Questionable Research Practices in Ecology and Evolution
Abstract
We surveyed 807 researchers (494 ecologists and 313 evolutionary biologists) about their use of Questionable Research Practices (QRPs), including cherry picking statistically significant results, p hacking, and hypothesising after the results are known (HARKing). We also asked them to estimate the proportion of their colleagues that use each of these QRPs. Several of the QRPs were prevalent within the ecology and evolution research community....
Paper Details
Title
Questionable Research Practices in Ecology and Evolution
Published Date
Jul 16, 2018
Journal
Volume
13
Issue
7
Pages
1 - 16
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