This page lists key academic publications that form the basis for the discussions on this site, focusing on methodological rigor and statistical analysis in science.

  • Puzzlingly High Correlations in fMRI Studies of Emotion, Personality, and Social Cognition
    Vul, E., Harris, C., Winkielman, P., & Pashler, H. (2009).
    Perspectives on Psychological Science, 4(3), 274–290.
  • The data colada problem: A concrete example and a general rule
    Simmons, J. P., Nelson, L. D., & Simonsohn, U. (2011).
    Psychological Science, 22(11), 1359-1366.
  • Why Most Published Research Findings Are False
    Ioannidis, J. P. A. (2005).
    PLoS Medicine, 2(8), e124.