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Publication Bias in the German Social Sciences
GESIS, Cologne. Data File Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/73
Abstract: Systematic research reviews have become essential in all empirical sciences. However, the validity of research syntheses is threatened if the preparation, submission or publication of research findings depends on the statistical significance of these findings. The present study investigates publication bias in three top-tier journals in the German social sciences, utilizing the caliper test. For the period between 2001 and 2010, we have collected 156 articles that appeared in the Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie (KZfSS), the Zeitschrift für Soziologie (ZfS) and the Polit ... more
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Subject area: Basic Research in the Social Sciences
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Primärforschende, Institution: Berning, Carl; Department of Political Science, University of Mainz | Weiß, Bernd; Institute of Sociology and Social Psychology, University of Cologne
Publication year: 2015
DOI: 10.7802/73
Study number: SDN-10.7802-73
Publisher: GESIS, Cologne
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Current Version: 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/73
Reference publications
Publications: Berning, C., & Weiß, B. (2015). Publication Bias in the German Social Sciences: An Application of the Caliper Test to Three Top-Tier German Social Science Journals. Quality & Quantity.;http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11135-015-0182-4
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