Social Science Reproduction Platform

The Social Science Reproduction Platform crowdsources and catalogs attempts to assess and improve the computational reproducibility of social science research. Instructors can use the SSRP in applied social science courses at the graduate or undergraduate levels to teach fundamental concepts, methods, and reproducible research practices. Get started by creating a free account and browsing…

The State of Social Science (3S) Survey

Has there been a meaningful movement toward open science practices within the social sciences in recent years? Discussions about changes in practices such as posting data and pre-registering analyses have been marked by controversy—including over the extent to which change has taken place. This study, based on the State of Social Science…

Bárbara Farias Mota

Bárbara Maria Farias Mota is a Sociologist and a Masters student in Sociology at the Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) in Brazil. She co-founded The Political Macroscope, an open source interactive platform aiming to help the broader public to better understand the Brazilian elections data. She also founded the “Real Techno Politik,”…

Nate Breznau

Researcher at the German Institute for Adult Education – Leibniz Center of Lifelong Learning. Principal Investigator of the research project, “The Reciprocal Relationship of Public Opinion and Social Policy“. Principal Investigator of “The Crowdsourced Replication Initiative” and “The Role of Theory in Resolving the Reproducibility Crisis“. Open Science advocate. Open Science Fellow…

Improving the Credibility of Social Science Research: A Practical Guide for Researchers

Created by the Policy Design and Evaluation Lab (PDEL) at UCSD, this teaching module was developed to demonstrate the credibility crisis in the social sciences caused by a variety of incentives and practices at both the disciplinary and individual levels, and provide practical steps for researchers to improve the credibility of their…

SocArxiv

Open archive of preprints for the social sciences.

Curate Science

Curate Science is a crowd-sourced platform to track, organize, and interpret replications of published findings in the social sciences. Curated replication study characteristics include links to PDFs, open/public data, open/public materials, pre-registered protocols, independent variables (IVs), outcome variables (DVs), replication type, replication design differences, and links to associated evidence collections that feature…

EGAP Registry

The Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP) Registry focuses on designs for experiments and observational studies in governance and politics. The registry allows users to submit an array of information via an online form. Registered studies can be viewed in the form of a pdf on the EGAP site. The EGAP registry…

J. Scott Long

J. Scott Long is Distinguished Professor and Chancellor’s Professor of Sociology and Statistics at Indiana University, Bloomington. Dr. Long was awarded a 2015 Leamer-Rosenthal Prize in the Leader in Education category for his work authoring widely read textbooks on reproducibility, including The Workflow of Data Analysis Using Stata.

J. Scott Long

J. Scott Long is Distinguished Professor and Chancellor’s Professor of Sociology and Statistics at Indiana University, Bloomington. Dr. Long was awarded a 2015 Leamer-Rosenthal Prize in the Leader in Education category for his work authoring widely read textbooks on reproducibility, including the Workflow of Data Analysis Using Stata.