Journal Editors and “Results Free” Research: A Cautionary Note

Should journals review submissions based only on the research question and research design, independent of whether the results are statistically and substantively significant? This special issue is the first effort in political science (and perhaps across the social sciences) to publish articles bas...

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Main Authors: Ansell, B, Samuels, D
Format: Journal article
Published: SAGE Publications 2016
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