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3Consistency in Eyewitness Reports of Aquatic “Monsters”Journal of Scientific Exploration 30 (1). 2016.Little work has been undertaken on the consistency/repeatability of reports of natural historical anomalies. Such information is useful in understanding the reporting process associated with such accounts and distinguishing any underlying biological signal. Here we used intraclass correlation as a measure of consistency in descriptions of a variety of quantitative features from a large collection of firsthand accounts of apparently unknown aquatic animals (hereafter "monsters") in each of two di…Read more
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University of St. AndrewsRegular Faculty
St Andrews, FIfe, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Areas of Interest
Philosophy of Biology |
Philosophy of Probability |
General Philosophy of Science |