The relation between religiosity and well-being is one of the most researched topics in the
psychology of religion, yet the directionality and robustness of the effect remains debated …

In psychology, preregistration is the most widely used method to ensure the confirmatory
status of analyses. However, the method has disadvantages: Not only is it perceived as …

The 2021 Nobel prize in economics was awarded to David Card, Joshua Angrist, and Guido
Imbens. Card, together with his PhD supervisor the late Alan Krueger, developed empirical …

In this dissertation, I examine research practices and reform ideas aiming to combat the
crisis of confidence in psychology (Pashler & Wagenmakers, 2012). I do so through …

Anyone who's met me knows that I have a passion for fitness. During my PhD, I tried a
variety of sports from general fitness and bodybuilding, to running, soccer, and have now …

While the pervasive notion that reasoning leads to optimal judgments seems
commonsensical, some research has shown that reasoning sometimes causes suboptimal …