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    Method Help

    What practical checks do you perform to detect p‑hacking and selective repor...

    Method Help

    As reviewer you need to spot potential p‑hacking, multiple‑comparison abuse and selective outcome reporting. These biases distort published empirical results. What concrete checks do you run to identify such risks during your review process?

    Guifang Ye, Gregory Adams and 39 others
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    • Check number of total analysed outcomes versus number of reported significant findings.

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      • Look for description of pre‑registration if study was formally pre‑registered.

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      • Thoughts on the reproducibility crisis in modern research

        Paper Discussion

        Research reproducibility remains a widespread challenge in multiple disciplines. Complete parameter recording, open‑source data sharing and strict experimental control can help relieve this problem.

        Gary Robinson, Gang He and 36 others
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