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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Academic self-promotion

Academic self-promotion

Claim

The love of wisdom rather than the love of getting ahead in the academic world is needed to create visions and actions beyond the status quo.

Broader

Unrealistically positive self-assessment
Presentable
Boasting
Presentable
Personal need for recognition
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Faulty academic peer review
Excellent
Bias in scientific research
Excellent
Self-deception
Unpresentable
Self-perpetuating academic sub-cultures
Yet to rate
Jurisdictional conflict among academic disciplines
Yet to rate
Commercialization of research
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Narcissism
Excellent
Unbridled individualism
Presentable
Unbridled academic competition
Presentable
Self-accountability for grant funding
Presentable
Plagiarism
Presentable
Low self esteem
Presentable
Economic rationalism driving education
Presentable
Scientific rivalry
Unpresentable

Reduced by

Inhibited self-promotion
Unpresentable

Related

Self-defeating behaviour
Presentable

Strategy

Promoting self
Yet to rate

Value

Selfishness
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-beingSustainable Development Goal #4: Quality Education

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
Content quality
Yet to rate
 Yet to rate
Language
English
1A4N
J3368
DOCID
12033680
D7NID
136230
Editing link
Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/problem/academic-self-promotion
Last update
May 20, 2022