Open exploration
Arguments in support of open science tend to focus on confirmatory research practices. Here we argue that exploratory research should also be encouraged within the framework of open science. We lay out the benefits of 'open exploration' and propose two complementary ways to implement this...
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| author | William Hedley Thompson Jessey Wright Patrick G Bissett |
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| description | Arguments in support of open science tend to focus on confirmatory research practices. Here we argue that exploratory research should also be encouraged within the framework of open science. We lay out the benefits of 'open exploration' and propose two complementary ways to implement this with little infrastructural change. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a84eee2669834ab6aae764e54e9cd08a2022-12-22T03:52:56ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2020-01-01910.7554/eLife.52157Open explorationWilliam Hedley Thompson0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0533-6035Jessey Wright1Patrick G Bissett2Department of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, United States; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, SwedenDepartment of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, United StatesDepartment of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, United StatesArguments in support of open science tend to focus on confirmatory research practices. Here we argue that exploratory research should also be encouraged within the framework of open science. We lay out the benefits of 'open exploration' and propose two complementary ways to implement this with little infrastructural change.https://elifesciences.org/articles/52157point of viewopen scienceexplorationsharingopenness |
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| title | Open exploration |
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| title_short | Open exploration |
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| topic | point of view open science exploration sharing openness |
| url | https://elifesciences.org/articles/52157 |
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