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CSI: Tilburg

Posted on 23rd September 2018 by replicationnetwork

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[From the article “The truth squad” by Erik Stokstad, published in Science] “In August 2011, Diederik Stapel, a prominent psychologist and a dean at Tilburg University here, confessed to faking data for dozens of papers over 15 years. As part of an internal…

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Category: NEWS & EVENTS Tags: Diederik Stapel, European Research Council, Jelte Wicherts, Marcel van Assen, metascience, Michele Nuijten, Science journal, Tilburg University

Reproducibility. You Can Do This.

Posted on 30th August 2018 by replicationnetwork

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[From the paper, “Practical Tools and Strategies for Researchers to Increase Replicability” by Michele Nuijten, forthcoming in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology] “Several large-scale problems are affecting the validity and reproducibility of scientific research. … Many of the suggested solutions are…

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Category: NEWS & EVENTS Tags: Michele Nuijten, Multi-lab collaborations, Online courses, Pre-registration, Psychology, Reproducibility, Statchek, Statistical inference, Transparency

Nature Asks, “How To Fix Science?”

Posted on 13th December 2017 by replicationnetwork

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[From the article “Five ways to fix statistics” posted at nature.com] “As debate rumbles on about how and how much to poor statistics is to blame for poor reproducibility, Nature asked influential statisticians to recommend one change to improve science.” Researchers…

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Category: NEWS & EVENTS Tags: Andrew Gelman, Blakely McShane, David Colquhoun, Jeff Leek, Michele Nuijten, Nature journal, Science, Statistical practice, Steven Goodman