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Psychological Scientists Advocate for Value of Animal Research, Transparency
Nearly 600 individuals, including APS Fellows and other psychological scientists, have backed an open letter published in USA TODAY urging public support for animal research.
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Understanding the Financial Impact of Open Resources
A grant from the APS Fund for Teaching and Public Understanding of Psychological Science has backed a volume about open resources and how they are shaping every corner of the field.
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The Psychological Science Accelerator
A large international network of laboratories aims to combine resources and accumulate reliable and generalizable evidence in psychological science.
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Meet the ‘data thugs’ out to expose shoddy and questionable research
In 2015, Nick Brown was skimming Twitter when something caught his eye. A tweet mentioned an article by Nicolas Guéguen, a French psychologist with a penchant for publishing titillating findings about human behavior, for example
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Scientists Hate the NIH’s New Rules for Experimenting on Humans
This week, after almost a decade of work, some new rules go into effect for researchers funded by NIH. If they’re using human beings in their experiments, most of them now have to register their methodologies on a government-built website, clinicaltrials.gov.
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Powerful Tools for Designing Powerful Studies
Psychological scientists offer open-source tools to help researchers ensure their studies are adequately powered.
