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Friday's Progress Notes
Mental Health Information
Oct 2015 - Vol. 19 Issue 10
Published by At Health, LLC
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TOPIC - REPRODUCIBILITY OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

CONTENTS:

  1. Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological science - The Abstract
  2. Replicability in Psychological Science: A Crisis of Confidence?
  3. Solving Reproducibility
  4. How Reliable Are Psychology Studies?
  5. Scientists Replicated 100 Psychology Studies, and Fewer Than Half Got the Same Results
  6. A Reproducibility Crisis?
  7. Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science - The Project
  8. How Reliable Are Medical Studies?
  9. Q&A with the Authors of "Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science" Project.
  10. Supplementary Material for Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science

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1. Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science - The Abstract
This study describes the replication of 100 experiments reported in papers published in 2008 in three high-ranking psychology journals.
SCIENCE

2. Editors' Introduction to the Special Section on Replicability in Psychological Science: A Crisis of Confidence?
It appears that there is a crisis of confidence in psychological science reflecting an unprecedented level of doubt among practitioners about the reliability of research findings in the field.
JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

3.  Solving Reproducibility
Recent developments in social psychology and cell biology have become widely known.
SCIENCE

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4.  How Reliable Are Psychology Studies?
A new study shows that the field suffers from a reproducibility problem, but the extent of the issue is still hard to nail down.
THE ATLANTIC

5. Scientists Replicated 100 Psychology Studies, and Fewer Than Half Got the Same Results
The massive project shows that reproducibility problems plague even top scientific journals
SMITHSONIAN.COM

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6. A Reproducibility Crisis?
'The results were sobering. Just 39 of the studies were successfully replicated. Psychology, it seemed, had a credibility problem.'
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (APA)

7. Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science - The Project
Reproducibility is a defining feature of science, but the extent to which it characterizes current research is unknown.
OPEN SCIENCE COLLABORATION

8. How Reliable Are Medical Studies?
Independent researchers couldn't reproduce the findings of more than half of 100 experiments previously published in three prominent psychology journals, a new review reports.
MEDLINE PLUS

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9. Q&A with the Authors of "Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science" Project.
The authors discuss the process and findings from the Reproducibility Project: Psychology, and the initiatives to improve transparency and reproducibility in science more generally.
NEW REDDIT - JOURNAL OF SCIENCE

10. Supplementary Material for Estimating the Reproducibility of Psychological Science
The methods sections summarize the key aspects of the methodology and provide additional information, particularly concerning the latter stages of the project that were not addressed in the prior articles.
SCIENCE

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