Book

The Design and Conduct of Meaningful Experiments Involving Human Participants

R. Barker Bausell · 2015

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What this book knows

Rigorous experimental design is an ethical and scientific discipline requiring honesty, skepticism, and mastery of artifact control to produce meaningful human knowledge.

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obedience-and-authority

Do not contemplate a scientific career if you are not prepared to be absolutely, uncompromisingly, unfashionably honest and transparent.
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Random assignment ensures each participant possesses an equal chance of being assigned to each group, preventing selection artifact.
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mind-and-cognition

Our species isn't naturally very adept at making certain types of inferences under certain conditions — we have developed strategies to improve our accuracy.
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Examining one's professional and personal motivations and aspirations is not an absolute guarantee that anyone's experiment will prove meaningful.
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education-and-formation

The hypothesis is a single declarative sentence serving as an operational description of the entire experiment, crucial to evaluating meaningfulness.
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Prior to conducting an experiment, always identify all potential confounds, eliminate those plausibly related to the outcome, and monitor those that cannot be eliminated.
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