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How to Make More Published Research True

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  • John P A Ioannidis

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: In a 2005 paper that has been accessed more than a million times, John Ioannidis explained why most published research findings were false. Here he revisits the topic, this time to address how to improve matters.

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  • John P A Ioannidis, 2014. "How to Make More Published Research True," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(10), pages 1-6, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pmed00:1001747
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001747
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    8. Shahadat Uddin & Nazim Choudhury & Md Ekramul Hossain, 2019. "A research framework to explore knowledge evolution and scholarly quantification of collaborative research," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 119(2), pages 789-803, May.
    9. Stylianos Serghiou & Despina G Contopoulos-Ioannidis & Kevin W Boyack & Nico Riedel & Joshua D Wallach & John P A Ioannidis, 2021. "Assessment of transparency indicators across the biomedical literature: How open is open?," PLOS Biology, Public Library of Science, vol. 19(3), pages 1-26, March.
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    11. Kiri, Bralind & Lacetera, Nicola & Zirulia, Lorenzo, 2018. "Above a swamp: A theory of high-quality scientific production," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 47(5), pages 827-839.
    12. Luke Holman & Devi Stuart-Fox & Cindy E Hauser, 2018. "The gender gap in science: How long until women are equally represented?," PLOS Biology, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(4), pages 1-20, April.
    13. Shareen A Iqbal & Joshua D Wallach & Muin J Khoury & Sheri D Schully & John P A Ioannidis, 2016. "Reproducible Research Practices and Transparency across the Biomedical Literature," PLOS Biology, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(1), pages 1-13, January.
    14. Salandra, Rossella & Criscuolo, Paola & Salter, Ammon, 2021. "Directing scientists away from potentially biased publications: the role of systematic reviews in health care," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 50(1).
    15. Anne-Laure Boulesteix, 2015. "Ten Simple Rules for Reducing Overoptimistic Reporting in Methodological Computational Research," PLOS Computational Biology, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(4), pages 1-6, April.

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