Trust Us: Open Data and Preregistration in Political Science and International Relations

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Brief Overview

The paper examines the prevalence of open science practices (open data and preregistration) in 94,000 articles published in the top 160 journals since 2010. We find very low rates for both practices and discuss implications for research credibility.

Authors

• Bermond Scoggins, The Australian National University

• Matthew Robertson, The Australian National University