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Increasing Transparency Through a Multiverse Analysis

Sara Steegen, Francis Tuerlinckx, Andrew Gelman et al., 2016. Perspectives on Psychological Science.

Proposes multiverse analysis: rather than reporting one analysis, run it across every reasonable combination of data-processing choices and show how much the result depends on them. The authors illustrate this with a psychology dataset on fertility and religiosity.

MYS08HTEHX052AX · mystery · click to copyMVoynich ManuscriptArticledoi: 10.1177/1745691616658637Checked against the original0

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The inquiry-framework report adopts multiverse analysis, noting that the Voynich work has a natural multiverse in its competing transliterations and processing choices.

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Steegen, S., Tuerlinckx, F., Gelman, A., & Vanpaemel, W. (2016). Increasing Transparency Through a Multiverse Analysis. Perspectives on Psychological Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/1745691616658637
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