Completely Free Open Access
Can you help us (Rens and Herbert) to make a list of journals for which no fees have to be paid (not by authors, readers or universities/libraries/funders) and with a high enough quality you would want to publish your work in it. So far we…
Stop using p-values!?
In this video I argue that if you criticize the use of p-values, you should also don’t use them yourselves… but, that’s not so easy and it might even hurt…What is your opinion? Leave a reply below! Other p-value movies What is a…
The Famous Black Bear Story – Now on YouTube
In many of my presentations I use a true story about facing a black bear during my wedding trip to explain the use and misuse of p-values. After receiving many requests, this story is now on YouTube! 🙂 Did you know the photo of the…
Sneak Preview
During the ECDP conference the animation “My adventures among the scientists – By Sir prof.dr. Jeffrey Mosquite, esq, PhD.” will be showed in the Living Room of Science. For a sneak preview see the video below. Tickets for non-conference participants cost only 25 euros! …
Living Room of Science
During the ECDP-conference next week we organize a “Living Room of Science”-event to encourage interactions among scholars and henceforth stimulate the formation of informed opinions on conducting ethical research. If you are interested in attending the living room but not the conference, you can register for…
Inflatable chairs?
New at Utrecht University: inflatable chairs. A solution to the issue of limited office space? Or something else.. Follow #LofS to find out
Sneak Preview Living Room of Science @ECDP2017
During the European Conference on Developmental Psychology I organize a “Living Room of Science” to encourage interactions among scholars and henceforth stimulate the formation of informed opinions on conducting ethical studies. I invited several experts to share their experiences. Those presentations will not take the…
Het promotiestelsel verdient beter
De mening van de Jonge Akademie liegt er niet om: De Jonge Akademie ziet de groeiende rechtsongelijkheid onder promovendi als een serieuze bedreiging van het bestel. “Bursalen bouwen geen pensioen op en maken in beginsel geen aanspraak op secundaire arbeidsvoorwaarden zoals doorbetaald zwangerschapsverlof. Dit klinkt…
Results VNOP, ISED & CAS Research Days
During the VNOP, ISED & CAS Research Days I gave a presentation about responsible research practices. The results of the interactive discussion can be found below. I asked the audience “To what extent is publication pressure present in your research field?” Apparently, most of the PhD-candidates in the…
Results National PhD Day
During the National PhD-day I gave a presentation about responsible research practices. The results of the interactive discussion can be found below. I asked the audience (n=90) the following question: We also watched a video (specially developed for this meeting by Bruno van Wayenburg) and I asked the audience…