Critical Metascience
Mark RubinCritical metascience takes a step back to question some common assumptions, approaches, problems, and solutions in metascience.
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Theory Aversion, Methodolatry, and Scientism in Psychology and Metascience: Comment on Cornejo and Rojas (2026)
There’s a new book out on “Theory and Model Building in Psychology,” edited by Fabian Hutmacher and Alexander Wendt. You can download a copy here.
Looks like a wealth of excellent work here, but, for now, I want to discuss Carlos Cornejo a...
Null Results and File Drawers 🔸 The Cooptation of Science Reform 🔸 The Weaponization of Transparency
Null Results and File Drawers
Bartosz Maćkiewicz and colleagues conducted a survey of 50 experimental philosophers in order to investigate the prevalence, causes, and potential solutions to publication bias and the file-drawer problem:...
Q&A with Berna Devezer
Dr Devezer is a Professor of Marketing, affiliate faculty at the Department of Mathematics and Statistical Science, and Assistant Director at the Institute for Modeling Collaboration and Innovation (IMCI) at the University of Idaho. She hol...
Feminist Metascience and Feminist Open Science
Metascience is not a monolith! It has many different aspects, including the fast-growing area of feminist metascience. I’ve recently discussed feminist metascience and open science on this Substack here and here, including work by Jenni Ada...
(Re)Conceptualizing Open Science's "Openness"
Addressing Structural Injustice
In her new paper, Sabina Leonelli discusses three forms of structural injustice associated with disparities in scientific research: (1) resource injustice, (2) focus injustice, and (3) labour injustice....
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