Aspiring to greater intellectual humility in science
The replication crisis in the social, behavioural and life sciences has spurred a reform
movement aimed at increasing the credibility of scientific studies. Many of these credibility …
movement aimed at increasing the credibility of scientific studies. Many of these credibility …
(Why) are open research practices the future for the study of language learning?
Open research practices are relevant to all stages of research, from conceptualization
through dissemination. Here, we discuss key facets of open research, highlighting its …
through dissemination. Here, we discuss key facets of open research, highlighting its …
[HTML][HTML] Same data, different conclusions: Radical dispersion in empirical results when independent analysts operationalize and test the same hypothesis
In this crowdsourced initiative, independent analysts used the same dataset to test two
hypotheses regarding the effects of scientists' gender and professional status on verbosity …
hypotheses regarding the effects of scientists' gender and professional status on verbosity …
Evidence of questionable research practices in clinical prediction models
Background Clinical prediction models are widely used in health and medical research. The
area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC) is a frequently used estimate to …
area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC) is a frequently used estimate to …
Psychological science in the wake of COVID-19: Social, methodological, and metascientific considerations
The COVID-19 pandemic has extensively changed the state of psychological science from
what research questions psychologists can ask to which methodologies psychologists can …
what research questions psychologists can ask to which methodologies psychologists can …
[HTML][HTML] Replications in comparative cognition: what should we expect and how can we improve?
Direct replication studies follow an original experiment's methods as closely as possible.
They provide information about the reliability and validity of an original study's findings. The …
They provide information about the reliability and validity of an original study's findings. The …
Questionable research practices and open science in quantitative criminology
Abstract Objectives Questionable research practices (QRPs) lead to incorrect research
results and contribute to irreproducibility in science. Researchers and institutions have …
results and contribute to irreproducibility in science. Researchers and institutions have …
Levels of analysis and explanatory progress in psychology: Integrating frameworks from biology and cognitive science for a more comprehensive science of the mind.
L Al-Shawaf - Psychological review, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Levels of analysis are crucial to the progress of science. They frame the epistemological
boundaries of a discipline, chart its explanatory goals, help scientists to avoid needless …
boundaries of a discipline, chart its explanatory goals, help scientists to avoid needless …
Knowing what we're talking about: facilitating decentralized, unequivocal publication of and reference to psychological construct definitions and instructions
A theory crisis and measurement crisis have been argued to be root causes of psychology's
replication crisis. In both, the lack of conceptual clarification and the **gle-jangle jungle at …
replication crisis. In both, the lack of conceptual clarification and the **gle-jangle jungle at …
No evidence that mandatory open data policies increase error correction
Using a database of open data policies for 199 journals in ecology and evolution, we found
no detectable link between data sharing requirements and article retractions or corrections …
no detectable link between data sharing requirements and article retractions or corrections …