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August 2, 2025

Teaching in the Garden of Forking Paths: Implementing Many-Analysts Designs in the Classroom

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AWAlexander WuttkeKFKarolin FreitagLKLaura Kiemes

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Overview

This approach teaches causal inference in observational data through independent analyses and a meta-analysis, indicating enhanced methodological rigor.

Key Points

  • MAIN FINDING: Implementing many-analysts designs in education improves students' understanding of causal inference.
  • KEY EVIDENCE: Students analyzing identical datasets produced diverse effect sizes and conclusions, showcasing variability.
  • APPROACH: The framework uses independent analyses followed by a collective meta-analysis of results in class assignments.
  • SIGNIFICANCE: Enhancing students' methodological skills prepares them to better appreciate empirical uncertainty.
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  • simple_explanation':'Many-analysts designs allow different students to analyze the same data in class. This method shows how varying results can happen even with the same datasets. It helps students learn about important ideas like research choices and uncertainty in findings. This way of teaching makes students better at understanding how research works and improves their analytical skills. 🌱
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Cite This Study

Wuttke et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0c7be6551bb0af8d0521https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/j7nc8_v3
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