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September 24, 2014Open Access

Publication Bias in Psychology: Putting Things in Perspective

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Key Points

Understanding publication bias is crucial, as it can distort research findings in psychology, leading to misleading conclusions.
Recent analyses have shown that publication bias may affect a significant portion of psychological research, raising concerns about validity.
An exploratory approach was taken in this review, synthesizing past research findings to assess publication bias in the field of psychology.
Addressing publication bias is essential to enhance the integrity of psychological research and foster trust in its findings.

Implication

This analysis explores publication bias in psychological research, highlighting its impact on findings and suggesting ways to address it.

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Daniël Lakens (2014) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1e17054b1d3bfb60fea09 https://doi.org/10.59350/9erqj-5hb49

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