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Reproducibility: A Primer on Semantics and Implications for Research
September 2017 • Edo D. Pellizzari, Kathleen N Lohr, Alan Blatecky, Darryl Creel
Science is allegedly in the midst of a reproducibility crisis, but questions of reproducibility and related principles date back nearly 80 years. Numerous controversies have arisen, especially since 2010, in a wide array of disciplines that stem from the failure to reproduce studies or their findings:biology, biomedical and preclinical research, business and organizational studies, computational sciences, drug discovery, economics, education, epidemiology and statistics, genetics, immunology, policy research, poli…