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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 20h
Metadata matters! If you submit a preprint to PsyArXiv, to ensure smooth acceptance, don't forget to fill out the metadata correctly. Below you will find a few tips, but detailed guidelines are at 👉 buff.ly/Tcd8vIc #PsychSciSky
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 28/09/2026
The Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota is looking for a new tenure-track Assistant Professor in Computational Approaches to Perception and/or Cognition. Find out more here. 👉️ buff.ly/mvnmqka
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Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Computational Approaches to Perception and/or Cognition Department of Psychology University of Minnesota, College of Liberal Arts Job Opening ID 375565 The…
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IGOR DGPs @igor-dgps.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🔍 What is the current status of Open Science in the academic publishing system? Join us for an IGOR panel discussion: “Rethinking Scholarly Publishing: Preserving the Good, Changing the Bad, and Supporting the New” 📅 Thursday, 1 Oct | 10:00–11:00 CET 💻 Online (contact us for the link) [1/2]
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 25/09/2026
Support open-access research in psychological science – join the PsyArXiv Moderation team! 🧑‍🏫Moderator training is provided 🕰️Commitment: ~2 hours a month 📝Checking submissions for relevance, scope, and appropriate metadata 🌐Moderation work can be done asynchronously buff.ly/6TlgL7Q
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 23/09/2026
Are you looking for cutting-edge psychological research? PsyArXiv is the best place to find discipline-specific preprints, curated and moderated by psychologists. On PsyArXiv, you can read and post psychological research for free! Visit: buff.ly/k7t14KM
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 21/09/2026
Thank you for all your support!❤️ University of Oxford The University of Sheffield University of Twente University of Victoria Universiteit van Amsterdam Universiteit Utrecht
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 21/09/2026
Thank you for all your support!❤️ Tilburg University Eindhoven University of Technology Tufts University University of Arizona Universität Bern University College London Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Universiteit Leiden University of Minnesota University of Melbourne University of Oregon
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 21/09/2026
Thank you for all your support!❤️ Bryn Mawr College Carnegie Mellon University Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam Iowa State University KU Leuven Maastricht University Max Planck Society Digital Libraries New York University Oregon State University Rice University Temple University
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 21/09/2026
PsyArXiv can deliver preprint posting and reading services to its users at no charge thanks to the generous support of member institutions! Let's give them a round of applause for their support and encourage others to follow suit!👏👏👏 buff.ly/4T8ynCI Thank you for all your support!❤️
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 20/09/2026
⚠️ Don't forget to vote! The virtual election booth closes tomorrow!⏰ 🗳️If you are a SIPS member, you should have received your ballot to vote for the 3 new Executive Committee members. If you are a member and haven't received it yet, check your spam folder! 📅 Voting ends on September 21!
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 15/09/2026
🗳️ Your vote matters! 🗳️ A friendly reminder for SIPS members to check your inbox for an email containing a ballot to vote for the 3 new Executive Committee members! If you haven't received it yet, check your spam folder! 📅 Voting ends on September 21!
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 14/09/2026
Looking for a home for your new psychology preprint? PsyArXiv is the best place for psychologists to post preprints! PsyArXiv is a preprint server run and maintained by SIPS volunteers and hosted on the OSF platform. Don't search any further; visit buff.ly/k7t14KM and share your research!
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Pooja Kulkarni @poojak.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
It was a wonderful evening at Preregistration F*ck up Night at #DGPs2026. Grateful that I got to co-organise this with the amazing @lspitzer.bsky.social & @epizyklen.bsky.social, & to @improvingpsych.org for sponsoring! Thanks to everyone who participated! To more openness & better error culture 🥂
A picture from the Preregistration F*ck up night, which took place at Bella Ciao restaurant in Luxembourg. Lisa, Max & Pooja are standing in the front to start off the event with some introduction and an ice-breaker round. A group picture of the organising team- Max (sporting a big hat), Pooja and Lisa, all with happy smiles :)
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Community for Rigor @comm4rigor.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
There's still time to register for C4R26! Keynote speaker Simine Vazire will explore what's psychology's reproducibility movement can teach us about building a research culture that rewards rigor, and transparency. 📅 September 28-30, 2026 📍 Philadelphia, PA 🎟️ Free with RSVP 🔗 buff.ly/0revg0B
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 10/09/2026
🗳️ SIPS Executive Committee Elections are now open!🗳️ If you are a SIPS member, you should now have received your ballot to vote for the 3 new Executive Committee members. If you are a member and haven't received it yet, check your spam folder! 📅 Voting ends on September 21!
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Yu-Fang Yang @ufangyang.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Delighted to share that our Big Team Science paper has received a #2026 SIPS Commendation! SIPS has shaped how I think about collaborative research more than any other community, so this recognition means a great deal!
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 08/09/2026
Claudia Christina von Bastian, Kelly Lynn Whiteford, Emily Anne Wood, Florian Worschech, and Ana Zappa. (9/9)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 08/09/2026
Daniela Sammler Séverine, Samson E. Glenn Schellenberg, Nora Rose, Serres L. Robert, Slevc Ragnya-Norasoa Souffiane, Florian Johannes Strauch, Hannah Strauss, Nicholas Tantengco, Mari Tervaniemi, Rachel Thompson, Renee Timmers, Petri Toiviainen, Laurel J. Trainor, Clara Tuske, Jed Villanueva, (8/9)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 08/09/2026
Edoardo Passarotto, Marie-Elisabeth Plasse, Herve Platel, Alice Poissonnier, Vasiliki Provias, Neha Rajappa, Pablo Ripolles, Michaela Ritchie, Italo Ramon Rodrigues Menezes, Rafael Román-Caballero, Paula Roncaglia, Wanda Rubinstein, Farrah Yene-Alwi Sa’adullah, Suvi Saarikallio, (7/9)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 08/09/2026
Chengran Kelly Liu, Paulina del Carmen, Martín Sánchez, Langley McEntyre, Jessica Priyadarshini Michael, Daniel Mirman, Julieta Moltrasio, Daniel Müllensiefen, Niloufar Najafi, Jaakko Nokkala, Ndassi Nzonlang, Maria Gabriela Menezes Oliveira, Katie Overy, Andrew John Oxenham, (6/9)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 08/09/2026
Heidi Marie Umbach Hansen, Eleanor E. Harding, Kirsty Hawkins, Steffen A. Herff, Veikka Petteri Holma, Kelly Jakubowski, Maria G. Jol, Aarushi Kalsi, Veronica Kandro, Rosaliina Kelo, Sonja A. Kotz, Gangothri Sai Ladegam, Bruno Laeng, André Lee, Miriam Lense, César F. Lima, Simon Peter Limmer, (5/9)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 08/09/2026
Verónica Detlefsen, Tor Endestad, Victor Cepero-Escribano, Juliana Lucca de Bittencourt Fialho, Caitlin Fitzpatrick, Anna Fiveash, Juliette Fortier, Noah R. Fram, Eleonora Fullone, Stefanie Gloggengießer, Lucia Gonzalez Sanchez, Reyna L. Gordon, Mathilde Groussard, Assal Habibi, (4/9)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 08/09/2026
Frederico Cesar Assis, Leite Aíssa, Mariama Baldé, Deniz Başkent, Laura Bishop, Graziela Bortz, Fleur L. Bouwer, Axelle Calcus, Giulio Carraturo, Antonia Čerič, Antonio Criscuolo, Léo Dairain, Simone Dalla Bella, Oscar Daniel, Anne Danielsen, Anne-Isabelle de Parcevaux, Delphine Dellacherie, (3/9)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 08/09/2026
Barbara Carretti, Véronique Drai-Zerbib, Laura Ferreri , Filippo Gambarota, Jessica Grahn, Lucrezia Guiotto, Nai Fovino, Marco Roccato, Antoni Rodriguez-Fornells, Swathi Swaminathan, Barbara Tillmann, Peter Vuust, Jonathan Wilbiks, Marcel Zentner, Karla Aguilar, Christ Billy Aryanto, (2/9)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 08/09/2026
🔗 The first paper of the project buff.ly/CvOOqPM 🔗The second paper of the project buff.ly/Ko2Zuie 👏Congratulations to everyone who contributed to the project: Massimo Grassi @masssimo006.bsky.social, Francesca Talamini@masssimo006.bsky.social, Gianmarco Altoè, Elvira Brattico, Anne Caclin, (1/9)
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Do Musicians Have Better Short-Term Memory Than Nonmusicians? A Multilab Study - Massimo Grassi, Francesca Talamini, Gianmarco Altoè, Elvira Brattico, Anne Caclin, Barbara Carretti, Véronique Drai-Zerbib, Laura Ferreri, Filippo Gambarota, Jessica Grahn, Lucrezia Guiotto Nai Fovino, Marco Roccato, Antoni Rodriguez-Fornells, Swathi Swaminathan, Barbara Tillmann, Peter Vuust, Jonathan Wilbiks, Marcel Zentner, Karla Aguilar, Christ B. Aryanto, Frederico C. Assis Leite, Aíssa M. Baldé, Deniz Başkent, Laura Bishop, Graziela Bortz, Fleur L. Bouwer, Axelle Calcus, Giulio Carraturo, Victor Cepero-Escribano, Antonia Čerič, Antonio Criscuolo, Léo Dairain, Simone Dalla Bella, Oscar Daniel, Anne Danielsen, Anne-Isabelle de Parcevaux, Delphine Dellacherie, Tor Endestad, Juliana L. d. B. Fialho, Caitlin Fitzpatrick, Anna Fiveash, Juliette Fortier, Noah R. Fram, Eleonora Fullone, Stefanie Gloggengießer, Lucia Gonzalez Sanchez, Reyna L. Gordon, Mathilde Groussard, Assal Habibi, Heidi M. U. Hansen, Eleanor E. Harding, Kirsty Hawkins, Steffen A. Herff, Veikka P. Holma, Kelly Jakubowski, Maria G. Jol, Aarushi Kalsi, Veronica Kandro, Rosaliina Kelo, Sonja A. Kotz, Gangothri S. Ladegam, Bruno Laeng, André Lee, Miriam Lense, César F. Lima, Simon P. Limmer, Chengran K. Liu, Paulina d. C. Martín Sánchez, Langley McEntyre, Jessica P. Michael, Daniel Mirman, Daniel Müllensiefen, Niloufar Najafi, Jaakko Nokkala, Ndassi Nzonlang, Maria Gabriela M. Oliveira, Katie Overy, Andrew J. Oxenham, Edoardo Passarotto, Marie-Elisabeth Plasse, Herve Platel, Alice Poissonnier, Neha Rajappa, Michaela Ritchie, Italo Ramon Rodrigues Menezes, Rafael Román-Caballero, Paula Roncaglia, Farrah Y. Sa’adullah, Suvi Saarikallio, Daniela Sammler, Séverine Samson, E. Glenn Schellenberg, Nora R. Serres, L. Robert Slevc, Ragnya-Norasoa Souffiane, Florian J. Strauch, Hannah Strauss, Nicholas Tantengco, Mari Tervaniemi, Rachel Thompson, Renee Timmers, Petri Toiviainen, Laurel J. Trainor, Clara Tuske, Jed Villanueva, Claudia C. von Bastian, Kelly L. Whiteford, Emily A. Wood, Florian Worschech, Ana Zappa, 2025
Musicians are often regarded as a positive example of brain plasticity and associated cognitive benefits. This emerges when experienced musicians (e.g., musicia...
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 08/09/2026
Congratulations to the project “Music Ensemble,” which received🏆2026 SIPS commendation! Music Ensemble is a multi-lab study that investigated differences in cognition, personality, and demographics between expert musicians and nonmusicians. 🔗OSF repository of the project buff.ly/q84Vd6A
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 04/09/2026
👏Congratulations to Charly H. A. Billaud, Junhong Yu, who contributed to this project!
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 04/09/2026
Congratulations to the project “VertexWiseR,” which received🏆2026 SIPS commendation! VertexWiseR is a toolbox in R for simplified statistical analyses of whole-brain and subcortical surfaces in R. buff.ly/rG0vox9
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Simplified Vertex-Wise Analyses of Whole-Brain and Subcortical Surface
Provides functions to run statistical analyses on surface-based neuroimaging data, computing measures including cortical thickness and surface area of the whole-brain and of the hippocampi. It can…
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Ekaterina (Katja) Pronizius @epronizius.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
I am so proud and honored that our paper received this award. @scanunit.bsky.social :)
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David C. Vaidis @vaidis.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Many thanks to SIPS for this paper award about Big Team Science! Congrats to the marvelous team! 🎉 #bigteamscience #psysci
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 03/09/2026
Preregistrations are increasingly common, but getting them right isn’t always straightforward. Join us for the Preregistration F*ck Up Night at #DGPs2026 on Sep 6, at 7PM in Luxembourg! An initial round of drinks is kindly sponsored by @improvingpsych.org. 🔗 Register here: buff.ly/pmvpkjf
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 02/09/2026
Mahmoud M. Elsherif @ingmarvisser.bsky.social, and Ekaterina Pronizius @epronizius.bsky.social. (5/5)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 02/09/2026
Niels G. Mede @nielsmede.bsky.social, Drew M. Altschul @dremalt.bsky.social, Yuri G. Pavlov @ugpavlov.bsky.social, Yashvin Seetahul @yashvin.bsky.social, Leanne Boucher @boucherleanne, Kimberly C. Doell @kimdoell.bsky.social, Ingmar Visser @ingmarvisser.bsky.social, (4/5)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 02/09/2026
Jeremy K. Miller @jeremykmiller.bsky.social, Anna Exner, Flavio Azevedo @flavioazevedo.bsky.social, Mariola Paruzel-Czachura @moralnosc.bsky.social, Faisal Mushtaq @faisalmushtaq.bsky.social, Catia Oliveira, Jordan R. Wagge @jorowags.bsky.social, Delphine De Moor @delphinedemoor.bsky.social, (3/5)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 02/09/2026
Erin M. Buchanan, Yu Fang Yang @ufangyang.bsky.social, Marta Kowal @martakowal.bsky.social, Kathleen Schmidt, Marta Topor @martatopor.bsky.social, Michal Misiak @misiak_mchl, Rachael Miller @drrmiller.bsky.social, John Protzko @protzko, Biljana Gjoneska, (2/5)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 02/09/2026
🔗The paper is available here: buff.ly/TngrXVR, with supplementary materials (including recommendations and examples) at: buff.ly/kMzQ8zc 👏Congratulations to everyone who contributed to the project: David C. Vaidis @vaidis.bsky.social, Jacob F. Miranda @jacobmiranda.bsky.social, (1/5)
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The Advantage of Big Team Science: Lessons Learned From Cognitive Science
The credibility revolution in psychology and related sciences contributed to the adoption of large-scale research initiatives known as Big Team Science (BTS). BTS has made significant advances in…
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 02/09/2026
Congratulations to the project “The Advantage of Big Team Science: Lessons Learned From Cognitive Science,” which received🏆2026 SIPS commendation! It offers a synthesis of strategies for successfully navigating the BTS landscape, including logistical, ethical, and epistemological challenges.
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 01/09/2026
👏Congratulations to Gilad Feldman @giladfeldman.bsky.social, who contributed to this project!
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 01/09/2026
Congratulations to the project “SciMeto,” which received🏆2026 SIPS commendation! Scimeto is a tool researchers can use to automatically check academic manuscripts, verifying references, flagging retracted or non-existent sources, and detecting statistical reporting errors. scimeto.app
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Scimeto - Automated Manuscript Integrity Checker
Upload your academic manuscript and get instant analysis of citations, references, statistics, retractions, and more. 21 plugins, 9 citation styles, free for researchers.
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 31/08/2026
We’ll soon kick-off our new SIPS Pop-Up Event series with Flávio Azevedo’s unconference on “Building Better Science Systems | Meta-scientific Assets & Co-Designing a Shared Agenda for Rigorous Research”, on September 3, 4-5:30 PM CET! Find more info & register here: buff.ly/Fg8jAjh #OpenScience
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 28/08/2026
👏Congratulations to everyone who contributed to the project: Alicia Franco-Martínez @aliciafrancomnez.bsky.social, Ricardo Rey-Sáez @ricardoreysaez.bsky.social, and Ignacio Castillejo @igcastillejo.bsky.social.
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 28/08/2026
Congratulations to the project “Psicometríes,” which received🏆2026 SIPS commendation! Psicometríes is a space dedicated to disseminating science, psychology, methodology, and psychometrics. buff.ly/jcpJKev
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Espacio dedicado a la divulgación de la Ciencia, la Psicología, la Metodología y la Psicometría, creado por @AliciaFrancoXVE pero abierto a quienes, desde cualquier nivel de formación, les apetezca…
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 24/08/2026
📣 Elections for the SIPS Executive Committee are coming up! 🗳️ 📅 Voting begins on September 7 and will close on September 20. To be eligible to vote, please join or renew your SIPS membership by August 30!
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 26/08/2026
Eiko Fried @eikofried.bsky.social,and Daniel Heck @danielheck.bsky.social (2/2)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 26/08/2026
👏Congratulations to everyone who contributed to the project: Björn Siepe @bsiepe.bsky.social, Jonas Haslbeck @jmbh.bsky.social, Matthias Kloft @matzekloft.bsky.social, Anabel Büchner @anabelbuechner.bsky.social, Yong Zhang @yongzhangzzz.bsky.social, (/2)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 26/08/2026
Congratulations to the project “openESM,” which received🏆2026 SIPS commendation! openESM is a database of harmonized openly available experience sampling datasets. 🔗Project website: buff.ly/3Q5EwYt 🔗A preprint describing the project: buff.ly/iXcT6ZL
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openESM: Open Experience Sampling Method Database
<!DOCTYPE html> openESM: Open Experience Sampling Method Database A database of open experience sampling datasets openESM is a database of harmonized openly available experience sampling datasets.…
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 25/08/2026
Marta Kowal @martakowal.bsky.social, Anand Krishna, Szymon Miłkoś, Mariola Paruzel-Czachura @moralnosc.bsky.social, Jay Patel, Katarzyna Pypno-Blajda, Ingrid Scharlau, Steven Verheyen @verheyensteven.bsky.social, Benjamin Zubaly @bzubaly.bsky.social. (2/2)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 25/08/2026
👏Congratulations to everyone who contributed to the project: Ensar Acem @ensaracem.bsky.social, Balazs Aczel @balazsaczel.bsky.social, Nihan Albayrak, Nicholas J. L. Brown @steamtraen.eu, Leonie A. Dudda, Mahmoud Medhat Elsherif @mamsmandrill.bsky.social, Biljana Gjoneska, (1/2)
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 25/08/2026
🔗More information 👉 buff.ly/WGjopdJ 🔗A white paper discussing the normative scientific conflict under investigation 👉 buff.ly/InStjl8. 🔗Voice your opinion in the project's survey👉 buff.ly/KG1sfap
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Why I declare a conflict of interest and you should not - Theory and Society
Academic publishing is both an indication of scientific contribution and a currency for career advancement. This dual role gives rise to a normative scientific conflict: Does the structural incentive…
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Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) @improvingpsych.org · 25/08/2026
Congratulations to the project “Why I declare a conflict of interest and you should not,” which received🏆2026 SIPS commendation! It uses action research to explore whether the structural incentive to publish constitutes a conflict of interest that ought to be disclosed.
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Conflict of Interest Research
Academic publishing advances knowledge, but it also advances careers.
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