Scientists should be able to provide support for the absence of a meaningful effect. Currently, researchers often incorrectly conclude an effect is absent based a nonsignificant result. A widely recommended approach within a frequentist framework is to test for equivalence. In equivalence tests, such as the two one-sided tests (TOST) procedure discussed in this article,…
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Social Psychological and Personality Science is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Social and Intergroup Psychology, Cultural Differences and Values, Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment. Over its lifetime it has published 1,729 papers, which have received 80,690 citations.
| Publisher | SAGE |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Social Psychological and Personality Science, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Social and Intergroup Psychology Cultural Differences and Values Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment Behavioral Health and Interventions Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior |
| ISSN | 1948-5506 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 3.22 |
| h-index | 127 |
| i10-index | 1,252 |
| Top institutions publishing here | University of Toronto |
| Journal website | www.uk.sagepub.com |
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Mediation analyses abound in social and personality psychology. Current recommendations for assessing power and sample size in mediation models include using a Monte Carlo power analysis simulation and testing the indirect effect with a bootstrapped confidence interval. Unfortunately, these methods have rarely been adopted by researchers due to limited software options and the computational time…
Amazon’s Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is arguably one of the most important research tools of the past decade. The ability to rapidly collect large amounts of high-quality human subjects data has advanced multiple fields, including personality and social psychology. Beginning in summer 2018, concerns arose regarding MTurk data quality leading to questions about the utility of…
The verity of results about a psychological construct hinges on the validity of its measurement, making construct validation a fundamental methodology to the scientific process. We reviewed a representative sample of articles published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology for construct validity evidence. We report that latent variable measurement, in which responses to…
Conspiracy theories can form a monological belief system: A self-sustaining worldview comprised of a network of mutually supportive beliefs. The present research shows that even mutually incompatible conspiracy theories are positively correlated in endorsement. In Study 1 ( n = 137), the more participants believed that Princess Diana faked her own death, the more they…