91: Shifting the goalposts in statistics (with Kristin Sainani)
We chat with Kristin Sainani (Stanford University) about a popular statistical method in sports medicine research (magnitude based inference), which has been banned by some journals, but continues to ...
2 Sep 20191h 3min
90: Mo data mo problems
Dan and James discuss two listener questions on performing secondary data analysis and the potential for prestige to creep into open science reforms. More info and links: Why generate your own dataset...
19 Aug 201958min
89: Conflicts of interest in psychology (with Tom Chivers)
We chat with Tom about whether psychology has a conflict-of-interest problem and how to best define such conflicts. Links and other stuff we cover... Tom's article (https://www.nature.com/articles/d41...
5 Aug 201959min
88: The pomodoro episode
Dan and James apply the pomodoro principle by tackling four topics within a strict ten-minute time limit each: James' new error detection tool, academic dress codes, the "back in my day..." defence fo...
15 Jul 20191h
87: Improving the scientific poster (with Mike Morrison)
We chat with Mike Morrison, a former User Experience (UX) designer who quit his tech career to research how we can bring UX design principles to science. We discuss Mike's recently introduced 'better ...
1 Jul 201951min
86: Should I stay or should I go?
Dan and James answer a listener question on whether they should stick it out for a few months in a toxic lab to get one more paper or if they should leave. Other stuff they cover: * We don’t like cric...
17 Jun 20191h 4min
85: GWAS big teeth you have, grandmother (with Kevin Mitchell)
We chat with Kevin Mitchell (Trinity College Dublin) about what the field of psychology can learn from genetics research, how our research theories tend to be constrained by our research tools, and hi...
3 Jun 20191h 23min
84: A GPS in the Garden of Forking Paths (with Amy Orben)
We chat with Amy Orben, who applies "multiverse" methodology to combat and expose analytical flexibility in her research area of the impact of digital technologies on psychological wellbeing. We also ...
21 Mai 201952min
