Preregistration

 

Registered report adoption in academic journals: assessing rates in different research domains

Although the number of journals that have adopted the registered report format has increased rapidly in recent years, they still account for only a tiny portion of academic journals. This article provides a summary and overview of the number and …

Registered Report Protocol: Survey on attitudes and experiences regarding preregistration in psychological research

Background Preregistration, the open science practice of specifying and registering details of a planned study prior to knowing the data, increases the transparency and reproducibility of research. Large-scale replication attempts for psychological …

Registered Report Stage 1 manuscript template

This Registered Report collaborative template aims to address the growing prevalence of Registered Reports. Registered Reports (http://cos.io/rr) are a new publication process now adopted by hundreds of journals across the sciences, in which journal …

Registered reports and replications: An ongoing Journal of School Psychology initiative

Recent psychological research suggests that many published studies cannot be replicated (e.g., Open Science Collaboration, 2015). The inability to replicate results suggests that there are influences and biases in the publication process that …

Replicability syllabus (2018)

A syllabus about replicability seminar

Replicability Syllabus (2020)

This course will examine current controversies and new developments in research methods in psychology. The goal of the course is to learn to think critically about how psychological science is conducted and how conclusions are drawn. We will cover …

Replicating and Extending Soroka, Fournier, and Nir: Negative News Increases Arousal and Negative Affect

This student-led replication study tested the negativity bias hypothesis—the idea that people react more strongly to negative than positive news—using a preregistered, well-powered design in the Netherlands. It replicated key findings from Soroka et …

Replicating and Extending Soroka, Fournier, and Nir: Negative News Increases Arousal and Negative Affect

This student-led replication study tested the negativity bias hypothesis, the idea that people react more strongly to negative than positive news, using a preregistered, well-powered design in the Netherlands. It replicated key findings from Soroka …

Repligate: Reliability and Reproducibility in Psychology Syllabus

This seminar will address issues relevant to the current controversy over the reliability of psychological research, a controversy which seems to be white-hot right now. Topics will include (but not be limited to) - Critiques of the current science, …

Reply to Ledgerwood: Predictions without analysis plans are inert

Ledgerwood (1) argues that there are two independent uses of preregistration that are conflated in Nosek et al. (2) and elsewhere: “Preregistering theoretical predictions enables theory falsifiability. Preregistering analysis plans enables type I …