A multi-year study of the reliability of published social & behavioral science research has found that only about half of ...

Improved methods for social and behavioral sciences research could help enhance public trust in science, says a new study ...

The widespread use of benzodiazepines - better known as sleeping pills or anxiety medication - among the population has ...

The workshop will explore recent developments in innovative analytical and statistical methods, focusing discussions on future needs and methodological frontiers that are expected to benefit more than ...

A recent study provides evidence that some results of behavioral experiments with insects cannot be fully reproduced. So far, possible reproducibility problems have been little discussed in this ...

Universities play a central role in shaping behavioral science through research training, institutional recognition, and scholarly publishing. Academic awards and honors reflect systems designed to ...

The ability to recreate a study and produce the same result is a cornerstone of research credibility. So how is credibility impacted if half of a discipline’s research findings cannot be replicated?

Both the donation number and amount are influenced by emotional and contextual cues derived from the disease relief projects on a fundraising website. Images and textual data from 1,763 projects were ...