Reproducibility and Replicability Knowledge

 

Embracing Open Science: Paving the Way for Transparent, Collaborative, and Inclusive Research in Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine

Beginning in the internet era, the landscape of medical research has undergone a notable evolution. Calls have been made to break down traditional barriers to transparency and open the closed doors of scientific inquiry. At the core of this movement …

Empirical Evaluation of Very Large Treatment Effects of Medical Interventions

Context Most medical interventions have modest effects, but occasionally some clinical trials may find very large effects for benefits or harms. Objective To evaluate the frequency and features of very large effects in medicine. Data Sources Cochrane …

Enabling Open-Science Initiatives in Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry Without Sacrificing Patients’ Privacy: Current Practices and Future Challenges

The psychological and psychiatric communities are generating data on an ever-increasing scale. To ensure that society reaps the greatest utility in research and clinical care from such rich resources, there is significant interest in wide-scale, open …

Enhancing transparency of the research process to increase accuracy of findings: A guide for relationship researchers

The purpose of this paper is to extend to the field of relationship science, recent discussions and suggested changes in open research practises. We demonstrate different ways that greater transparency of the research process in our field will …

Establishing trust in automated reasoning

Since its beginnings in the 1940s, automated reasoning by computers has become a tool of ever growing importance in scientific research. So far, the rules underlying automated reasoning have mainly beenformulated by humans, in the form of program …

Estimating the reproducibility of psychological science

Reproducibility is a defining feature of science, but the extent to which it characterizes current research is unknown. We conducted replications of 100 experimental and correlational studies published in three psychology journals using high-powered …

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 …

Facts Are More Important Than Novelty: Replication in the Education Sciences

Despite increased attention to methodological rigor in education research, the field has focused heavily on experimental design and not on the merit of replicating important results. The present study analyzed the complete publication history of the …

Faking Science: A True Story of Academic Fraud

A book about Academic Fraud
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