Abstract:This article introduces the concept of an open science meta-analysis that functions through crowdsourced imputation of data and is thereby perpetually updating. This is proposed to supplement the current journal article-based system of knowledge storage and synthesis and will, a) increase the consumptive capabilities of researchers (i.e., the amount of research one is exposed to), b) minimize cognitive biases that influence scientific knowledge, c) reduce the file-drawer problem, and d) create new knowledge th… Show more
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