Recent years have seen a rapid increase in the use of behavioural science to address the
priorities of public and private sector actors. There is now a vibrant ecosystem of …

In the past decade, behavioural science has gained influence in policymaking but suffered a
crisis of confidence in the replicability of its findings. Here, we describe a nascent …

Replication—an important, uncommon, and misunderstood practice—is gaining
appreciation in psychology. Achieving replicability is important for making research …

Abstract The paper introduces Bayesian Mindsponge Framework (BMF) analytics, a new
analytical tool for investigating socio, psychological, and behavioral phenomena. The …

Most theories and hypotheses in psychology are verbal in nature, yet their evaluation
overwhelmingly relies on inferential statistical procedures. The validity of the move from …

Research Summary We used interviews with elite informants as a case study to illustrate the
need to expand the discussion of transparency and replicability to qualitative methodology …

This article explores ways in which a dialogue between researchers and practitioners can
be bidirectional, effective, and beneficial for the two professional communities. We suggest …

The applied social science literature using factor and network models continues to grow
rapidly. Most work reads like an exercise in model fitting, and falls short of theory building …

According to the grounded perspective, cognition emerges from the interaction of classic
cognitive processes with the modalities, the body, and the environment. Rather than being …

Scientific evidence regularly guides policy decisions, with behavioural science increasingly
part of this process. In April 2020, an influential paper proposed 19 policy recommendations …