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Investigating the reproducibility of the social and behavioural sciences Olivia Miske · Anna Lou Abatayo · Mason Daley · Mirka Dirzo · Nicholas Fox · Noah Haber · Krystal M. Hahn · Melissa Kline Struhl · Brinna Mawhinney · Priya Silverstein · Theresa Stankov · Andrew H. Tyner · Matúš Adamkovič · Shilaan Alzahawi · Saule Anafinova · Eli Awtrey · Erick Axxe · James Bailey · Bert N. Bakker · Akshaya Balaji · Gabriel Banik · František Bartoš · Henk Berkman · Zachariah Berry · Felix S. Bethke · Timothy F. Brady · Nate Breznau · Sara Capitan · Tabaré Capitán · Laura Caquelin · Kent Jason Cheng · William J. Chopik · Gwen-Jiro Clochard · Tom Coupé · Jamie Cummins · Elif Gizem Demirag Burak · Jianhua Duan · Kevin M. Esterling · Thomas R. Evans · Nathan Fiala · James Field · Victor Gay · Jing Geng · Johanna Gereke · Ilka Helene Gleibs · Amélie Gourdon-Kanhukamwe · Dmitry Grigoryev · Nicholas Gunby · Paul H. P. Hanel · Sanghyun Hong · Sean Dae Houlihan · Nick Huntington-Klein · Kamil Izydorczak · Kristin Jankowsky · Kai Jonas · Pavol Kačmár · Hansika Kapoor · Sebastian Karcher · Marta Kołczyńska · David Kretschmer · Ljiljana Lazarevic
Nature, Published online: 01 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10203-5A study of reproducibility in a stratified random sample of 600 papers published from 2009 to 2018 in 62 journals spanning the social and behavioural sciences finds higher reproducibility among more recent papers and papers from journals that require data sharing.
1 April 2026 at 08:00

Investigating the reproducibility of the social and behavioural sciences

Nature - Issue - nature.com science feeds

By: Olivia Miske · Anna Lou Abatayo · Mason Daley · Mirka Dirzo · Nicholas Fox · Noah Haber · Krystal M. Hahn · Melissa Kline Struhl · Brinna Mawhinney · Priya Silverstein · Theresa Stankov · Andrew H. Tyner · Matúš Adamkovič · Shilaan Alzahawi · Saule Anafinova · Eli Awtrey · Erick Axxe · James Bailey · Bert N. Bakker · Akshaya Balaji · Gabriel Banik · František Bartoš · Henk Berkman · Zachariah Berry · Felix S. Bethke · Timothy F. Brady · Nate Breznau · Sara Capitan · Tabaré Capitán · Laura Caquelin · Kent Jason Cheng · William J. Chopik · Gwen-Jiro Clochard · Tom Coupé · Jamie Cummins · Elif Gizem Demirag Burak · Jianhua Duan · Kevin M. Esterling · Thomas R. Evans · Nathan Fiala · James Field · Victor Gay · Jing Geng · Johanna Gereke · Ilka Helene Gleibs · Amélie Gourdon-Kanhukamwe · Dmitry Grigoryev · Nicholas Gunby · Paul H. P. Hanel · Sanghyun Hong · Sean Dae Houlihan · Nick Huntington-Klein · Kamil Izydorczak · Kristin Jankowsky · Kai Jonas · Pavol Kačmár · Hansika Kapoor · Sebastian Karcher · Marta Kołczyńska · David Kretschmer · Ljiljana Lazarevic

1 April 2026 at 08:00

Nature, Published online: 01 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10203-5

A study of reproducibility in a stratified random sample of 600 papers published from 2009 to 2018 in 62 journals spanning the social and behavioural sciences finds higher reproducibility among more recent papers and papers from journals that require data sharing.