replication crisis

Rating scales institutionalise a network of logical errors and conceptual problems in research practices: A rigorous analysis showing ways to tackle psychology’s crises Jana Uher This article explores in-depth the metatheoretical and methodological foundations on which rating scales—by their...

Known methodological issues such as publication bias, questionable research practices and studies with underpowered designs are known to decrease the replicability of study findings. The presence of such issues has been widely established across different research fields, especially in...

Cronbach and Meehl (1955) introduced the concept of construct validity and described how researchers can demonstrate that their measures have construct validity. Although the term construct validity is widely used, few researchers follow Cronbach and Meehl’s recommendation to quantify construct...

More than half of Dutch scientists regularly engage in questionable research practices, such as hiding flaws in their research design or selectively citing literature, according to a new study. And one in 12 admitted to committing a more serious form of research misconduct within the past 3...

I've finally found a useful overview of findings in psychology that were once in high esteem but are now refuted. See: https://www.gleech.org/psych Many of the things were in psychology textbooks quite recently, including: Macbeth effect Pygmalion effect Ego depletion Power posing Stanford...

https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13423-019-01645-2

full article here https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2019/1/4/17989224/intellectual-humility-explained-psychology-replication eta:

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/05/solution-psychology-s-reproducibility-problem-just-failed-its-first-test?

The replication crisis is killing psychologists’ theory of how the body influences the mind An excellent article (IMO) that examines some very important implications of the replication crisis in psychology in areas relating to the mind-body connection. Specifically, the "embodied cognition"...

Link : https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/11/psychologys-replication-crisis-real/576223/ Subtitle : Another big project has found that only half of studies can be repeated. And this time, the usual explanations fall flat. Continue reading here ...

The Replication Crisis Analysis Many key findings in psychological research are under question, as the results of some of its most well-known experiments – such as the marshmallow effect, ego depletion, stereotype threat and the Zimbardo Stanford Prison Experiment – have proved difficult or...

It's about the 'data thugs' who have been challenging junk science, Nick Brown, James Heathers and Jordan Anaya...