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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"metascience"”.
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A Crisis Without Replication: Replication, the Current Crisis in Psychology, and Open Science Investigated Using Insights From Metascience
… to this problem, a new field of empirical metascience has emerged, focusing on finding causes and solutions. This development opens a mutually beneficial pathway: philosophy of science can be informed by metascientific results, and metascience can take rigorous insights from philosophy of …
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Critical rationalism: a critical essay
… of the discourse's key fields (its metaphysics, metascience and politics), their constituents and conditions of co-existence. Looking at each field, the study shows that critical rationalism is beset by issues that undermine its cohesion. These range from contradictory proposals, through …
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The Chicago school: A metascientific study
The value of the concept of 'school' in metascience is examined with reference to the 'Chicago School, of sociology during the period from 1900 to 1952. The notion of school is widely used by sociologists in accounting for developments within their discipline. However, the use of schools as a …
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The Logical Structure of Scientific Knowledge-Systems
… knowledge, referred to there as architectonic metascience. Following an extensive survey of architectonic metascience (Chapter 1), I argue that it suffers from the problem of theory-centrism (Chapter 2). The upshot of this observation, I argue, is that frameworks for the formal study of …
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Identity safety cues in context: Contemporary perspectives on gender, sexuality, and disability disparities
… identity safety cues research to identify key metascience best practices and future directions. Together, this dissertation advances a contemporary understanding of identity safety cues in context.
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CARE OBFUSCATION AS THE PERFORMANCE OF VERTICALITY: THE POSTURAL GEOMETRIES OF (DESIRING) ACADEMIC PARENTS
Our doctoral thesis concerns the conceptualisation, mobilisation and obfuscation of care in academic professions in the UK. In presenting the findings of our qualitative investigation into 41 UK-based academics’ experiences of the transition to (desired) parenthood, we trace the philosophical and …
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Fit for purpose? A metascientific analysis of metabolomics data in public repositories
Metabolomics is the study of metabolites and metabolic processes. Due to the diversity of structures and polarities of metabolites, no single analytical technique is able to measure the entire metabolome — instead a varied set of experimental designs and instrumental technologies are used to …
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Towards Agile Academia: An Approach to Scientific Paper Writing Inspired by Software Engineering
<p>The construction of scientific papers is performed in service of the greater scientific community. This iterative process is, in effect, an academic economy, where all members benefit from well-written papers. However, many published scientific papers are poorly written; they often lack …
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On the Provenance of Software Systems: Automating Software Traceability with Knowledge Graph and Large Language Model Synergy
<p>The present dissertation delineates a system that enables those engaged in software development to automatically generate and maintain project life cycle provenance. All projects are implemented and made manifest with the development of artifacts, e.g., papers, code files, etc. Tools exist to …