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The first six years of meta-research at PLOS Biology.
Meta-research involves the interrogation of every stage of the research lifecycle, from conception to publication and dissemination. Looking back over the first six years of PLOS Biology Meta-Research Articles highlights the important insights that can ...
Roland G Roberts +1 more
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Nonsignificant findings in psychological research are frequently misinterpreted as reflecting the effect’s absence. However, this issue’s exact prevalence remains unclear, as does whether this issue is getting better or worse.
Stephen Lee Murphy +3 more
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Recognizing the value of meta-research and making it easier to find
Meta-research is a bourgeoning field studying topics with significant relevance to health sciences librarianship, such as research reproducibility, peer review, and open access.
Elizabeth Stevens, Gregory Laynor
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A novel framework to assess haematology and oncology registration trials: The THEOREMM project
Methodological limitations may affect oncology and haematology trials, raising concerns about the applicability of their results. We propose creating a novel framework with the scope of assessing individual trials leading to marketing authorization in the field of oncology and haematology. Methods include a pre‐registered protocol, developing a list of
Timothée Olivier +6 more
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‘Radio Studies’ in Spain. Three decades of research in academic Communication journals (1980-2013)
The communication research in Spain has lived a major expansion in recent decades. This evolution has not been balanced; it has enhanced certain topics and approaches over others. Knowing this context, this article aims to conduct a longitudinal analysis
Teresa Piñeiro Otero
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Meta-research: Evaluation and Improvement of Research Methods and Practices. [PDF]
As the scientific enterprise has grown in size and diversity, we need empirical evidence on the research process to test and apply interventions that make it more efficient and its results more reliable. Meta-research is an evolving scientific discipline
John P A Ioannidis +3 more
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Abstract The replication crisis and subsequent credibility revolution in psychology have highlighted many suboptimal research practices such as p‐hacking, overgeneralizing, and a lack of transparency. These practices may have been employed reflexively but upon reflection, they are hard to defend.
Beth Clarke +7 more
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Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) provide crucial information for evaluating health-care interventions, but previous research in specific disease areas suggested infrequent use and incomplete reporting of PROs. We examined the prevalence and characteristics of PROs in randomized clinical trial (RCT) protocols across medical fields, their reporting ...
Ala Taji Heravi +63 more
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Meta-research studies should improve and evaluate their own data sharing practices
Data sharing is gradually becoming a requirement across all fields of science, owing to its key benefits in verifying the reproducibility of findings and reusing existent data for new purposes.
Cristea I. A., Naudet F., Caquelin L.
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Introducing our series: research synthesis and meta-research in biology
Research synthesis is the process of bringing together findings and attributes from different publications, for example, to give a more complete description of phenomena than is usually possible in a single work. We bring the Research Synthesis Series to
Shinichi Nakagawa +3 more
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