Interesting start to the week:
Paper rejected with the justification that the journal does not accept pre-registrations or manuscripts that are based on pre-registrations 🤔🤪
Interesting start to the week:
Paper rejected with the justification that the journal does not accept pre-registrations or manuscripts that are based on pre-registrations 🤔🤪
Does it make sense to preregister simulation studies?
This question has sparked a lot of debate.
- We work through the why, when, and how
- We discuss different phases of methodological research to clarify where preregistration might (or might not) add value
Preprint: https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/cxjrb_v1
TIL I actually did (well, experimented with) preregistration 10 years go: https://web.archive.org/web/20150119044816/http://onsnetwork.org/chemblaics/
2015: "[Open Notebook Science] Network supports researchers of all disciplines. We believe the world can benefit from access to all knowledge. If you have something you want to share, we welcome you." https://web.archive.org/web/20150119034919/http://onsnetwork.org/about-onsnetwork-org/
Learning Content In my course, you will learn about: What is a preregistration? Why is it important to preregister? How do I create a preregistration? Format 90 min in-person preregistration intro workshop Prerequisites This course is aimed at (early-career) psychological researchers who have little experience with preregistration or would like to learn more about it. Ideally, participants should bring a laptop. Why am I teaching this course? Preregistering your first study can be pretty...
Learning Content In my course, you will learn about: What is a preregistration? Why is it important to preregister? How do I create a preregistration? Format 90 min in-person preregistration intro workshop Prerequisites This course is aimed at (early-career) psychological researchers who have little experience with preregistration or would like to learn more about it. Ideally, participants should bring a laptop. Why am I teaching this course? Preregistering your first study can be pretty...
Thinking about preregistering your next study but hesitant where to start?
Join Lisa Spitzer (ZPID) for a 90-min Preregistration in Psychology workshop-your hands-on intro to making preregistration simple, clear & doable.
https://events.digital-research.academy/event/114/
📅 22 Oct 2025 | 14:00–15:30 (Europe/Zurich)
📍 Room S 134, University of Cologne
Learn the why, what & how of preregistration and gain confidence to make your research more open & reproducible. 🚀