{"id":29,"date":"2026-07-27T11:53:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T11:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csj.ge\/?p=29"},"modified":"2026-07-27T11:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T11:53:07","slug":"university-research-news-what-makes-a-claim-credible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csj.ge\/university-research-news-what-makes-a-claim-credible\/","title":{"rendered":"University Research News: What Makes a Claim Credible?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"csj-article-feature\">\n<p class=\"csj-article-deck\">University communications often combine public information, institutional reputation and recruitment. Journalism should preserve the useful information while making the basis of each claim clear.<\/p>\n<h2>Name the responsible unit<\/h2>\n<p>A faculty, laboratory, centre or named research group is more informative than a vague reference to \u201cour university\u201d.<\/p>\n<h2>Link to evidence<\/h2>\n<p>The original paper, grant announcement, official appointment or partnership document should be identifiable.<\/p>\n<h2>Explain the scale<\/h2>\n<p>A pilot project, local award and international programme should not be described as if they were equivalent.<\/p>\n<h2>Avoid recognition ambiguity<\/h2>\n<p>Accreditation, approval, membership, indexing and partnership are different concepts and should be named accurately.<\/p>\n<div class=\"csj-editorial-note\"><strong>CSJ Editorial Note:<\/strong> This article is an editorial guide and background feature. It does not replace the original research, professional advice or official institutional information.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credible university news gives readers enough information to verify the achievement being described.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-universities"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csj.ge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csj.ge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csj.ge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csj.ge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csj.ge\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/csj.ge\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csj.ge\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csj.ge\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csj.ge\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}