Credibility revolution
Definition: The problems and the solutions resulting from a growing distrust in scientific findings, following concerns about the credibility of scientific claims (e.g., low replicability). The term has been proposed as a more positive alternative to the term replicability crisis, and includes the many solutions to improve the credibility of research, such as preregistration, transparency, and replication.
Related terms: Credibility of scientific claims, High standards of evidence, Openness, Open Science, Reproducibility crisis (aka Replicability or replication crisis), Transparency
References: Angrist and Pischke (2010), Vazire (2018), & Vazire et al. (2020)
Drafted and Reviewed by: Tamara Kalandadze, Bradley Baker, Mahmoud Elsherif, Helena Hartmann, Kai Krautter, Annalise A. LaPlume, Oscar Lecuona, Charlotte R. Pennington, Robert Ross, Tobias Wingen, FlĂĄvio Azevedo