Posts tagged with 'open science'

2022 Impact Report: Catalyst for Change
Over the past decade, the Center for Open Science (COS) has been committed to reforming how scientific research is conducted, incentivized, and evaluated by elevating and enabling...
Tags: Open Science
Generalized Systematic Review Template Joins OSF Registries
Researchers, no matter their discipline or study design, can use OSF to (pre)register their research. Registration refers to archiving one’s study design and outputs (e.g., data...
Tags: Preregistration, Open Science, OSF Registries, Registration
Call for Volunteers: TOP Guidelines Advisory Board and Preregistration Template Evaluation Working Group
Are you passionate about promoting transparency and openness in scientific research? The Center for Open Science (COS) is currently seeking volunteers for two opportunities. We...
Tags: Preregistration, TOP Guidelines, Open Science, Volunteers
Watch Sessions from the 2023 Unconference on Open Scholarship Practices for Education Research
We’re proud of this year’s Unconference on Open Scholarship Practices for Education Research (UOSPER), which brought together over 400 registrants from 53 countries to discuss...
Tags: Open Science, Education, Unconference
OSF Adds New Metadata Features to Meet Desirable Characteristics for Federally Funded Research
Last year we did a self-assessment of the OSF as part of the NIH’s Generalist Repositories Ecosystem Initiative (GREI), based on the desirable characteristics for data...
Tags: OSF, Open Science, Metadata
Metascience 2023: Exploring the Methods and Practices of Scientific Research
Many scholarly fields conduct descriptive research about the research process. Advocates and reformers have prescriptive ideas about how the research process might be improved....
Tags: Reproducibility, Research, Open Science, metascience, Metascience2023
Guest Post — If You Want to Go Far, Go Together: Collaborating on Data Sharing Guidance
By Lucy Carr Jones, Research Data & Scholarly Communications Librarian, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, University of Virginia & Lena Bohman, Data Management and Research...
Tags: Data, Open Science, Data Sharing
NIH Wants to Hear From You on Advancing the Promise of Open Science
Great news on advancing open science. NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing (DMS Policy) became effective January 25, 2023 and requires “NIH-supported researchers to...
Tags: Open Science, Culture Change, Policy
Watch the Data Sharing for Qualitative Research Webinar
Researchers in the U.S. and elsewhere are increasingly expected to have data management and sharing plans. Recently, the White House Office of Science Technology & Policy (OSTP) ...
Tags: Research, Open Science, Webinar
New OSF Metadata to Support Data Sharing Policy Compliance
One of the most important features of OSF is something you may not even be aware of, yet you use it all the time: Metadata. All OSF Projects, Registrations, and Preprints come...
Tags: OSF, Open Science, Metadata