Preregistration Is Hard, And Worthwhile

Preregistration Is Hard, And Worthwhile

Preregistration clarifies the distinction between planned and unplanned research by reducing unnoticed flexibility. This improves credibility of findings and calibration of uncertainty. However, making decisions before conducting analyses requires practice. During report writing, respecting both wha...

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Veröffentlicht in:Trends in cognitive sciences 2019-10, Vol.23 (10), p.815-818
Hauptverfasser: Nosek, Brian A., Beck, Emorie D., Campbell, Lorne, Flake, Jessica K., Hardwicke, Tom E., Mellor, David T., van ’t Veer, Anna E., Vazire, Simine
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
confirmatory research
exploratory research
preregistration
reproducibility
transparency
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Zusammenfassung:Preregistration clarifies the distinction between planned and unplanned research by reducing unnoticed flexibility. This improves credibility of findings and calibration of uncertainty. However, making decisions before conducting analyses requires practice. During report writing, respecting both what was planned and what actually happened requires good judgment and humility in making claims.
ISSN:1364-6613
1879-307X
DOI:10.1016/j.tics.2019.07.009