Replication Crisis

How Social Science Can Hurt Those It Loves
Ethics
June 4, 2024

How Social Science Can Hurt Those It Loves

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What a Chastened Discipline Can Teach All of Social Science About Open Science
Ethics
March 24, 2021

What a Chastened Discipline Can Teach All of Social Science About Open Science

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What Does It Mean If the Public is Decent at Predicting Replication?
Research
October 5, 2020

What Does It Mean If the Public is Decent at Predicting Replication?

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A Team Approach to Tackling the Psychology Replication Crisis
Higher Education Reform
November 27, 2019

A Team Approach to Tackling the Psychology Replication Crisis

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NAS Takes Detailed Look at Reproducibility and Replicability

NAS Takes Detailed Look at Reproducibility and Replicability

This Tuesday at 9 a.m., the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will be hosting a national symposium in response to the 200-page report: Reproducibility and Replicability in Science. The symposium will feature discussions on actions taken or contemplated in response to the report’s findings. Learn more or find out how to watch live.

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What’s That? The Replication Crisis is Good for Science?

What’s That? The Replication Crisis is Good for Science?

The ‘replication crisis’ certainly is uncomfortable for many scientists whose work gets undercut, and the rate of failures may currently be unacceptably high. But psychologist and statistician Eric Loken argues that confronting the replication crisis is good for science as a whole.

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DARPA Aims to Score Social and Behavioral Research

DARPA Aims to Score Social and Behavioral Research

The U.S. military’s innovation incubator, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, has signed the Center for Open Science to create a research claims database as DARPA’s first step to assign a ‘credibility score’ to social and behavioral science research.

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A Remedy for Broken Science, Or an Attempt to Undercut It?

A Remedy for Broken Science, Or an Attempt to Undercut It?

A report from the National Association of Scholars takes on the reproducibility crisis in science. Not everyone views the group’s motives as pure.

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Addressing Reproducibility in Archaeology: Our Three-Pronged Approach

Addressing Reproducibility in Archaeology: Our Three-Pronged Approach

Replication and reproducibility have been big issues in medicine and psychology and economics, but les talked about in fields like archaeology. Here, Ben Marwick and Zenobia Jacobs discuss their latest paper’s reproducibility strategy and its tactics during fieldwork, labwork and data analysis.

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