Brian Nosek is a psychologist and co-founder and executive director of the Center for Open Science, where he has led major initiatives to improve the transparency and reproducibility of psychological research, including the 2015 Reproducibility Project: Psychology.
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Defining ContributionCo-founded the Center for Open Science in 2013 and organized the Reproducibility Project: Psychology, the large multi-lab replication effort that helped establish the empirical scope of psychology's replication crisis. 1 Notable WorkProject Implicit (co-founder, 1998) 2 Notable WorkReproducibility Project: Psychology (2015) 1 Connections
In Branch
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Studies Conducted
Source Wikipedia: Replication crisis
In the Other Atlases
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1. Wikipedia: Replication crisis
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2. Wikipedia: Brian Nosek
Wikimedia FoundationKey Founding Roles
co-founder and director of the Center for Open Science
Major Finding
only 36 out of the 100 replications showed statistically significant results, compared with 97 of the 100 original experiments.
In Branch: Quantitative Psychology, Work section
In 2011, Nosek and his collaborators set up the Reproducibility Project, with the aim of trying to replicate the results of 100 psychological experiments published in respected journals in 2008.
Center for Open Science: Team (Brian Nosek)
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Co-founder and Executive Director
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