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Preregistration and increased transparency will benefit science

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  • Mellor, David Thomas

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Science advances by improving existing explanations and by creating new ones. The process of refining our knowledge about how the universe works is one in which models are proposed, tested, and refined. Confirming these explanations is distinct from generating new ones

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  • Mellor, David Thomas, 2017. "Preregistration and increased transparency will benefit science," OSF Preprints xsfam, Center for Open Science.
    • Handle: RePEc:osf:osfxxx:xsfam
    DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/xsfam
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    1. Hannah Fraser & Tim Parker & Shinichi Nakagawa & Ashley Barnett & Fiona Fidler, 2018. "Questionable research practices in ecology and evolution," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(7), pages 1-16, July.

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