A discipline-wide investigation of the replicability of Psychology papers over the past two decades

W Youyou, Y Yang, B Uzzi - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2023‏ - pnas.org
Conjecture about the weak replicability in social sciences has made scholars eager to
quantify the scale and scope of replication failure for a discipline. Yet small-scale manual …

Examining the replicability of online experiments selected by a decision market

F Holzmeister, M Johannesson, CF Camerer… - Nature Human …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Here we test the feasibility of using decision markets to select studies for replication and
provide evidence about the replicability of online experiments. Social scientists (n= 162) …

Extracting fine-grained knowledge graphs of scientific claims: Dataset and transformer-based results

IH Magnusson, SE Friedman - arxiv preprint arxiv:2109.10453, 2021‏ - arxiv.org
Recent transformer-based approaches demonstrate promising results on relational scientific
information extraction. Existing datasets focus on high-level description of how research is …

Predicting the replicability of social and behavioural science claims in COVID-19 preprints

A Marcoci, DP Wilkinson, A Vercammen… - Nature human …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Replications are important for assessing the reliability of published findings. However, they
are costly, and it is infeasible to replicate everything. Accurate, fast, lower-cost alternatives …

Forecasting the publication and citation outcomes of COVID-19 preprints

M Gordon, M Bishop, Y Chen… - Royal Society …, 2022‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Many publications on COVID-19 were released on preprint servers such as medRxiv and
bioRxiv. It is unknown how reliable these preprints are, and which ones will eventually be …

How failure to falsify in high-volume science contributes to the replication crisis

SM Rajtmajer, TM Errington, FG Hillary - Elife, 2022‏ - elifesciences.org
The number of scientific papers published every year continues to increase, but scientific
knowledge is not progressing at the same rate. Here we argue that a greater emphasis on …

From unstructured text to causal knowledge graphs: A transformer-based approach

S Friedman, I Magnusson, V Sarathy… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022‏ - arxiv.org
Qualitative causal relationships compactly express the direction, dependency, temporal
constraints, and monotonicity constraints of discrete or continuous interactions in the world …

Does stereotype threat contribute to the political knowledge gender gap? A preregistered replication study of Ihme and Tausendpfund (2018)

F Azevedo, L Micheli, DS Bolesta - Journal of Experimental Political …, 2024‏ - cambridge.org
The gender gap in political knowledge is a well-established finding in Political Science. One
explanation for gender differences in political knowledge is the activation of negative …

The relationship between state-level carbon emissions and average working hours in the United States: a replication study

DJ Mallinson, KJG Cheng - Environmental Sociology, 2022‏ - Taylor & Francis
Climate change is perhaps the most pressing problem facing humanity over the coming
century. One proposed solution to climate change is reducing employee work hours which …

How to increase reproducibility and credibility of sociological research

K Auspurg, J Brüderl - Handbook of Sociological Science, 2022‏ - elgaronline.com
'Sociological Science'highlights that sociology is a science (see the chapter by Raub, De
Graaf & Gërxhani on rigorous sociology in this Handbook). So, the question arises: what are …