Research Integrity

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Last updated 6:50 PM on 7/23/26
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Why does research integrity matter?

To ensure scientific conclusions are accurate

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What is P-hacking?

Manipulate analyses for statistically significant results.

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How do researchers P-hack?

  • Many different statistical analyses

  • Add/Remove control variables

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Consequences of P-hacking?

Replication crisis, Reduced Trust, Misleading findings

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Solution to p-hacking?

Preregistration, Registered Reports

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What is HARKing?

Hypothesizing after results are known, lead to biased conclusions.

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Problem with The PACE Trial?

Focused on subjective self-report questionaires.

Recovery number changed.

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What is Preregistration?

Researchers publicly record everything before data collection. -> Reduce P-Hacking & HARKing

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What are registered reports?

Intro and methods peer reviewed before data collection -> Reduce publication bias