Recent decades have seen a rise in the use of physics methods to study different societal
phenomena. This development has been due to physicists venturing outside of their …

Replication—an important, uncommon, and misunderstood practice—is gaining
appreciation in psychology. Achieving replicability is important for making research …

Replicability is an important feature of scientific research, but aspects of contemporary
research culture, such as an emphasis on novelty, can make replicability seem less …

We conducted the Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology to investigate the replicability of
preclinical research in cancer biology. The initial aim of the project was to repeat 193 …

There has been a remarkable push for the use of positionality statements—also known as
reflexivity statements—in scientific-journal articles and other research literatures. Grounded …

Registered Reports are a form of empirical publication in which study proposals are peer
reviewed and pre-accepted before research is undertaken. By deciding which articles are …

Open science practices such as posting data or code and pre-registering analyses are
increasingly prescribed and debated in the applied sciences, but the actual popularity and …

In many research fields, the widespread use of questionable research practices has
jeopardized the credibility of scientific results. One of the most prominent questionable …

In many scientific disciplines, common research practices have led to unreliable and
exaggerated evidence about scientific phenomena. Here we describe some of these …

This is the first introductory statistics text to use an estimation approach from the start to help
readers understand effect sizes, confidence intervals (CIs), and meta-analysis ('the new …