Since the early 1990s, ecologists and evolutionary biologists have aggregated primary
research using meta‐analytic methods to understand ecological and evolutionary …

Reports on the modulatory role of the neuropeptide oxytocin on social cognition and
behavior have steadily increased over the last two decades, stimulating considerable …

Psychology endeavors to develop theories of human capacities and behaviors on the basis
of a variety of methodologies and dependent measures. We argue that one of the most …

The applied social science literature using factor and network models continues to grow
rapidly. Most work reads like an exercise in model fitting, and falls short of theory building …

Drawing on the philosophy of psychological explanation, we suggest that psychological
science, by focusing on effects, may lose sight of its primary explananda: psychological …

Researchers often study constructs that are conceptually and/or empirically related, but
distinct (ie,“sibling constructs”). In social-personality psychology, as well as psychology more …

Current attempts at methodological reform in sciences come in response to an overall lack of
rigor in methodological and scientific practices in experimental sciences. However, most …

Abstract Analysis of secondary data sources (such as cohort studies, survey data, and
administrative records) has the potential to provide answers to science and society's most …

This article provides a roadmap to assist graduate students and their advisors to engage in
open science practices. We suggest eight open science practices that novice graduate …

The positive psychology (PP) landscape is changing, and its initial identity is being
challenged. Moving beyond the “third wave of PP,” two roads for future research and …