Questionable Metascience Practices [PDF]
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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Bestiary of Questionable Research Practices in Psychology [PDF]
Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological ScienceQuestionable research practices (QRPs) pose a significant threat to the quality of scientific research. However, historically, they remain ill-defined, and a comprehensive list of QRPs is lacking.
Tamás Nagy +18 more
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Assessing Questionable and Responsible Research Practices in Psychology Master’s Theses
Behavioral SciencesRecent research has documented both questionable and responsible research practices in published psychology research, but it is unclear which research practices psychology students engage in when graduating from their master’s program.
Hilde E. M. Augusteijn +3 more
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Individual, institutional, and scientific environment factors associated with questionable research practices in the reporting of messages and conclusions in scientific health services research publications [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Health Services Research findings (HSR) reported in scientific publications may become part of the decision-making process on healthcare. This study aimed to explore associations between researcher’s individual, institutional, and scientific ...
Reinie G. Gerrits +5 more
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Why researchers cut corners: motivations, pressures, and personality in questionable research practices [PDF]
Research Integrity and Peer ReviewBackground Some questionable research practices (QRPs) are regarded as core contributors to problems of reproducibility and replication, while others compromise the integrity and credibility of research by obscuring responsibility and incentives. However,
Robin Brooker
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Predicting self-reported research misconduct and questionable research practices in university students using an augmented Theory of Planned Behavior [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2015 This study examined the utility of the Theory of Planned Behavior model, augmented by descriptive norms and justifications, for predicting self-reported research misconduct and questionable research practices in university students.
Camilla J. Rajah-Kanagasabai +1 more
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Questionable research practices of medical and dental faculty in Pakistan – a confession [PDF]
BMC Medical EthicsPurpose Intellectual honesty and integrity are the cornerstones of conducting any form of research. Over the last few years, scholars have shown great concerns over questionable research practices (QRPs) in academia.
Ayesha Fahim +4 more
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Questionable research practices in competitive grant funding: A survey [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 Stijn Conix +3 more
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From concept to measurement: operationalizing and normalizing Integrity Risk Indicators by SCImago (IRIS) [PDF]
Research Integrity and Peer ReviewThe Integrity Risk Indicators by SCImago (IRIS) framework, developed by the SCImago Research Group, addresses growing concerns about trust in science by shifting research assessment from traditional output and citation-based measures toward the ...
Rodrigo Sánchez-Jiménez +4 more
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Commentary on Nagy et al. (2025): bestiary of questionable research practices in psychology [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyPablo Ezequiel Flores-Kanter +1 more
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