Views on the 'unfit' a century ago: Research manipulated to support pro-eugenic beliefs, psychology historian finds

Wednesday, August 10, 2011 - 21:30 in Psychology & Sociology

A psychology historian has discovered that a psychologist who espoused pro-eugenic beliefs a century ago manipulated his research findings so he could conclude that his Wisconsin home town was overflowing with mentally and morally "unfit" people.

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