This paper presents the results of a systematic review of international studies to establish
whether explicit teaching of critical thinking is effective in enhancing the critical thinking skills …

Null-hypothesis significance testing remains the standard inferential tool in cognitive science
despite its serious disadvantages. Primary among these is the fact that the resulting …

The (latest) crisis in confidence in social psychology has generated much heated discussion
about the importance of replication, including how it should be carried out as well as …

Tests of social cognitive theories provide informative data on the factors that relate to health
behavior, and the processes and mechanisms involved. In the present article, we contend …

Quantitative and qualitative researchers use different methods and have different goals. At
the level of methods, quantitative researchers criticize qualitative researchers for not …

'Organizational research methods'(ORM) are making an ontological turn by studying the
nature of Being, becoming, and the meaning of existence in the world. For example, without …

Teacher performance pay programs are theorized to improve student achievement by
incentivizing teachers, but opponents counter that teachers are not motivated by money. We …

True Storytelling is a new method of studying, planning, facilitating, ensuring, implementing
and evaluating ethical and sustainable changes in companies, organizations and societies …

Typically, in education and psychology research, the investigator collects data and
subsequently performs descriptive and inferential statistics. For example, a researcher might …

There has been much controversy over the null hypothesis significance testing procedure,
with much of the criticism centered on the problem of inverse inference. Specifically, p gives …