Browning, Heather and Veit, Walter (2023) Animal Welfare Science, Performance Metrics, and Proxy Failure: A Commentary on John et al. [Preprint]

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In their target article, John et al. (2023) make a convincing case that there is a unified phenomenon behind the common finding that measures become worse targets over time. Here, we will apply their framework to the domain of animal welfare science and present a pragmatic solution to reduce its impact that might also be applicable in other domains.

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Item Type:	Preprint
Creators:	Creators Email ORCID Browning, Heather drheatherbrowning@gmail.com 0000-0003-1554-7052 Veit, Walter wrwveit@gmail.com 0000-0001-7701-8995
Keywords:	animal welfare science, proxy failure, performance metrics, measurement
Subjects:	General Issues > Data Specific Sciences > Biology Specific Sciences > Psychology > Comparative Psychology and Ethology Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science > Consciousness General Issues > Evidence Specific Sciences > Psychology General Issues > Science and Policy
Depositing User:	Dr. Walter Veit
Date Deposited:	17 Oct 2023 20:40
Last Modified:	17 Oct 2023 20:40
Item ID:	22665
Subjects:	General Issues > Data Specific Sciences > Biology Specific Sciences > Psychology > Comparative Psychology and Ethology Specific Sciences > Cognitive Science > Consciousness General Issues > Evidence Specific Sciences > Psychology General Issues > Science and Policy
Date:	2023
URI:	https://philsci-archive.pitt.edu/id/eprint/22665

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