Detecting and Reducing Publication Bias

In this activity, we’ll introduce you to a couple ways researchers have detected and addressed publication bias and “unlocked” the file drawer problem. You’ll also get a chance to test out one of these tools on your own.

2.5 P-Curve: A tool for detecting publication bias

2.6 P-curve and false positives

2.9 “Publication Bias in the Social Sciences”

2.10 Can the existence of a registry help us deal with hidden findings?