Open Data and Materials

 

Emerging Scientific Research Practices

This course aims to introduce students to current controversies and new developments in recommended scientific practices. The course is meant to help students think critically about how to conduct better empirical research and how to draw …

Enabling Data Discovery with the Astrobiology Resource Metadata Standard

As scientific investigations increasingly adopt Open Science practices, reuse of data becomes paramount. However, despite decades of progress in internet search tools, finding relevant astrobiology datasets for an envisioned investigation remains …

Endorsement of open science practices by dental journals: A meta-research study

Objectives This study evaluates the endorsement of open science practices by dental journals. Materials and methods This was a meta-research study that included journals listed in the 2021 Journal Citation Reports under Dentistry. A comprehensive …

Enhancing Public Access to the Results of Research Supported by the Department of Health and Human Services: Proceedings of a Workshop—in Brief

The National Academies hosted a hybrid public workshop in Fall 2023, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health, to explore approaches that U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) agencies could consider as they develop or update …

ePlatypus: an ecosystem for computational analysis of immunogenomics data

Motivation The maturation of systems immunology methodologies requires novel and transparent computational frameworks capable of integrating diverse data modalities in a reproducible manner. Results Here, we present the ePlatypus computational …

Estimating the Unobserved: Hierarchical Bayesian Estimation of Evidence Accumulation Models with Missing or Contaminant Data

This student project involved creating likelihood functions for the Bayesian estimation of cognitive parameters behind choices and response times in R, for the R package EMC2 of the Amsterdam Mathematical Psychology Lab. Particularly, the likelihood …

Evading Open Science: The Black Box of Student Data Collection

While Open Science has arguably initiated positive changes at some stages of the research process (e.g., increasing transparency through preregistration), problematic behaviors during data collection are still almost impossible to detect and pose a …

Evaluating What Works

This book is not a how-to-do-it manual, so much as a why-to-do-it. Our main goal is to instill in the reader awareness of the numerous sources of bias that can lead to mistaken conclusions when evaluating interventions. Real-life examples are …

Evaluation of Transparency and Openness Guidelines in Physical Therapy Journals

Objective The goals of this study were to evaluate the extent that physical therapy journals support open science research practices by adhering to the Transparency and Openness Promotion guidelines and to assess the relationship between journal …

Everything Hertz

A podcast about open science and psychology