APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Is What We Have Here a Failure to Replicate? Psychology’s Top Journals’ Response to the Call for Increased Replication.
- Melinda Burgess
Southwestern Oklahoma State University - Ashley Murray
University of Toledo - Emily Burgess
Southwestern Oklahoma State University - Maria Carvalho
University of Toledo - Abigail Grube
University of Toledo - Alexandra Hines
University of Toledo - Jessica Maras
University of Toledo - Suzanne Parker
Southwestern Oklahoma State University - Lillian Steen
University of Toledo - Rylee Rosentreter
University of Toledo - Sarah Stoker
Adrian College - Charles Vogel
University of Toledo
Abstract
We examined psychology journals’ response to the field’s 2012 call to increase published replications. In spite of the agreed upon need for such work, there has been no significant increase in published replications in the field’s top journals. We discuss potential causes and solutions.
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