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Designing a Metascience Institute [PDF]

Research Ideas and Outcomes, 2023
This proposal outlines an open, transparent and collaborative process to design a Metascience Institute that would apply the scientific method onto itself, with the mission to improve the research landscape systemically in terms of maximizing societal ...
Daniel Mietchen
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Questionable Metascience Practices

Journal of Trial and Error, 2023
Metascientists have studied questionable research practices in science. The present article considers the parallel concept of questionable metascience practices (QMPs).
Mark Rubin
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Metascience in Bioinformation. [PDF]

Bioinformation, 2020
Metascience refers to the systematic process that uncovers, builds, evaluates, organizes and disseminates scientific advances. It is the principal tool at the disposal of the society to combat the debilitating effects of "false information" on health related data and its constituents.
Khakshooy A, Bach Q, Kasar V, Chiappelli F.   +3 more
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Rhetoric of psychological measurement theory and practice [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
Metascience scholars have long been concerned with tracking the use of rhetorical language in scientific discourse, oftentimes to analyze the legitimacy and validity of scientific claim-making.
Kathleen L. Slaney, Megan E. Graham, Ruby S. Dhillon, Richard E. Hohn   +3 more
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A metric of knowledge as information compression reflects reproducibility predictions for biomedical experiments [PDF]

Royal Society Open Science
Forecasting the reproducibility of research findings is one of the key challenges of metascience. Above-chance predictions have mainly been achieved by pooling the subjective ratings of experts, and how these predictions are formed remains to be ...
Daniele Fanelli, Pedro Batista Tan, Olavo B. Amaral, Kleber Neves   +3 more
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Metascience could rescue the ‘replication crisis’ [PDF]

Nature, 2014
Independent replication of studies before publication may reveal sources of unreliable results, says Jonathan W. Schooler.
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Practical Methodological Reform Needs Good Theory [PDF]

Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2021
Will M Gervais
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Temporal validity as meta-science

Research & Politics, 2023
The “credibility revolution” has forced quantitative social scientists to confront the limits of our methods for creating general knowledge. As a result, many practitioners aim to generate valid but local knowledge and then synthesize and apply that ...
Kevin Munger
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Predicting and reasoning about replicability using structured groups

Royal Society Open Science, 2023
This paper explores judgements about the replicability of social and behavioural sciences research and what drives those judgements. Using a mixed methods approach, it draws on qualitative and quantitative data elicited from groups using a structured ...
Bonnie C. Wintle, Eden T. Smith, Martin Bush, Fallon Mody, David P. Wilkinson, Anca M. Hanea, Alexandru Marcoci, Hannah Fraser, Victoria Hemming, Felix Singleton Thorn, Marissa F. McBride, Elliot Gould, Andrew Head, Daniel G. Hamilton, Steven Kambouris, Libby Rumpff, Rink Hoekstra, Mark A. Burgman, Fiona Fidler   +18 more
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Eleven years of student replication projects provide evidence on the correlates of replicability in psychology

Royal Society Open Science, 2023
Cumulative scientific progress requires empirical results that are robust enough to support theory construction and extension. Yet in psychology, some prominent findings have failed to replicate, and large-scale studies suggest replicability issues are ...
Veronica Boyce, Maya Mathur, Michael C. Frank   +2 more
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