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Why p-values can’t tell you what you need to know and what to do about it by Prof David Colquhoun

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agC-SG5-Qyk About the speaker Professor David Colquhoun is a pharmacologist notable for his insights into the biophysics of drug–receptor interactions of single ion channels. He was elected a Fellow ofContinue reading "Why p-values can’t tell you what you need to know and what to do about it by Prof David Colquhoun"

Easing into open science: A guide for graduate students and their advisors by Dr Priya Silverstein

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owJaD3UiseQ About the speaker Dr Priya Silverstein is a postdoctoral researcher in the CoGDeV Lab at the University of Surrey, studying the relationship between Lego construction ability, spatial thinking, andContinue reading "Easing into open science: A guide for graduate students and their advisors by Dr Priya Silverstein"

Theory building and testing in psychological research by Dr Eiko Fried

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vB1Hk3c-lZY About the speaker Dr Eiko Fried is an Assistant Professor in clinical psychology at Leiden University working in the fields of clinical psychology, psychiatry, epidemiology and methodology. His main focus is on studying individual symptoms of mental disorders and their causal relations. Broader, his interests include measurement (how to best assess whether someone isContinue reading "Theory building and testing in psychological research by Dr Eiko Fried"

Visualising variability and uncertainty in R by Jack Taylor

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5F8e--2ef4 About the speaker Jack Taylor is a PhD student at the University of Glasgow. He is in interested in how we represent words, particularly how we represent and access concepts associated with words, like emotion and imageability. Jack is also interested in the extent to which we predict the visual features of words, givenContinue reading "Visualising variability and uncertainty in R by Jack Taylor"

Open science with OSF by Dr Courtney Soderberg

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYJzm4ktF2g About the speaker Courtney Soderberg is the Statistician and Data Scientist at the Center for Open Science. Before working at COS, she received her PhD in Social Psychology from the University of California, Davis. About the talk Open research practices around data, materials, code, and articles are becoming more common in many fields, butContinue reading "Open science with OSF by Dr Courtney Soderberg"

Measurement schmeasurement: Questionable measurement practices and how to avoid them by Dr Jessica Flake

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cq6n7AS_r8w About the speaker For details about the speaker, please see https://www.jessicakayflake.com. About the talk Questionable measurement practices are decisions researchers make that raise doubts about the validity of the measures, and ultimately the validity of study conclusions. They make it impossible to evaluate a wide range of potential validity threats to the study’s conclusions.Continue reading "Measurement schmeasurement: Questionable measurement practices and how to avoid them by Dr Jessica Flake"

How do we ask better questions and get better answers? by Prof Stephen Cole

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Grw2vIMopM About the speaker Stephen R. Cole is a Professor in Epidemiology at UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. Stephen R. Cole works to build accurate and impactful knowledge, particularly population-health (epidemiologic) knowledge. Professor Cole is interested in study designs and analyses that accurately estimate parameters of central interest to population-health scientists, such asContinue reading "How do we ask better questions and get better answers? by Prof Stephen Cole"

Drifting into the world of open science and reproducibility by Dr Gavin Buckingham

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3PCzWHJfz0g About the speaker Gavin Buckingham was awarded his PhD in Psychology from the University of Aberdeen in 2008. Following the completion of his PhD, he moved to Canada to take up a position as a postdoctoral fellow in the Brain and Mind Institute at Western University in Canada working with Prof Mel Goodale. HisContinue reading "Drifting into the world of open science and reproducibility by Dr Gavin Buckingham"

Reproducible Research Oxford by Dr Malika Ihle

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoQWZo24vCU About the talk How can an open research working group help drive a research culture change at the institutional level? Reproducible Research Oxford a.k.a. RROx (“rocks”) has been working to achieve this by (i) building cross-disciplinary communities, (ii) providing training and promoting practices that are beneficial to research communities, and sustainable for researchers, andContinue reading "Reproducible Research Oxford by Dr Malika Ihle"