Download or read book Judging Merit written by Warren Thorngate and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2010-10-18 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1. Introduction -- 2. Merit and bias -- 3. Lessons from clinical research -- 4. Standards and double standards -- 5. Rules of the game -- 6. Organizing adjudication committees -- 7. Committee deliberations -- 8. Competitions small and large -- 9. The evolution and future of competitions.