Brent W. Roberts
Personality Psychologist, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Author of the Pigee blog (https://t.co/X2G93lcJGz); I use twitter to curate not condone
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A Simplified Protocol to Screen Out VPS and International Respondents Using Qualtrics by Nicholas Winter, Tyler Burleigh, Ryan Kennedy, Scott Clifford :: SSRN
This protocol is a much simplified update of our original protocol for screening out international and VPS respondents from Qualtrics surveys. It utilizes Qualt
Practical Psychology | Conscientiousness Means Success
Conscientiousness is psychology's Holy Grail. It predicts success in major life outcomes. It's possible to change your personality and become successful.
Editorial peer review for improving the quality of reports of biomedical studies. - PubMed - NCBI
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Apr 18;(2):MR000016. Review; Systematic Review
Informing · Curran-Bauer Analytics
Informing We seek to provide you with the information you need to be a knowledgeable user of quantitative methods, including updates on ongoing developments in the field, discussion of common data analytic concerns, tutorials on commonly used...
Effect of a Workplace Wellness Program on Employee Health and Economic Outcomes
This cluster randomized clinical trial evaluates the effects of a workplace wellness program comprising nutrition, physical activity, and stress reduction modules on self-reported lifestyle outcomes (exercise, diet, smoking, alcohol use), clinical...
Cash Incentives Won't Make Us Healthier (#)
Cash Incentives Won't Make Us Healthier - Alfie Kohn
Longitudinal data don’t magically solve causal inference
While reviewing papers, I’ve noticed some boilerplate that keeps creeping up in the “Limitations” sections of studies using cross-sectional, observational designs:
“Of course, we are unable to draw causal conclusions...but future studies with...
The Most Important Question in Psychology Research
(and in much of modern life)
Curate Science - Crowdsourcing the Transparency of Empirical Research.
Curate Science is a platform to crowdsource the credibility of scientific research by curating its transparency, analytic reproducibility, analytic robustness, and replicability.
The Meaningfulness of Effect Sizes in Psychological Research: Differences Between Sub-Disciplines and the Impact of Potential Biases
Effect sizes are the currency of psychological research. They quantify the results of a study to answer the research question and are used to calculate statistical power. The interpretation of effect sizes—when is an effect small, medium, or...
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The Real Sources of Teen Stress: It's Not Screen Time
New research debunks the claim that screen time is the source of teen problems.
Assessing the Statistical Analyses Used in Basic and Applied Social Psychology After Their p-Value Ban
(2019). Assessing the Statistical Analyses Used in Basic and Applied Social Psychology After Their p-Value Ban. The American Statistician: Vol. 73, Statistical Inference in the 21st Century: A World Beyond p < 0.05, pp. 374-384.
The “invisible hand” of peer review: The implications of author-referee networks on peer review in a scholarly journal
Peer review is not only a quality screening mechanism for scholarly journals. It also connects authors and referees either directly or indirectly. Thi…