False-Positive Citations

By Joseph P. Simmons, Leif D. Nelson, and Uri Simonsohn.

Last updated on Jul 11, 2023

Reproducibility Crisis and Credibility Revolution Open Science

Abstract

We describe why we wrote “False-Positive Psychology,” analyze how it has been cited, and explain why the integrity of experimental psychology hinges on the full disclosure of methods, the sharing of materials and data, and, especially, the preregistration of analyses.

Link to resource: https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691617698146

Type of resources: Primary Source, Reading, Paper

Education level(s): College / Upper Division (Undergraduates)

Primary user(s): Student

Subject area(s): Applied Science, Social Science

Language(s): English