This training explains the concept of preregistration and its benefits in promoting research transparency. Preregistration workflows and common preregistration platforms and repositories are also covered.
By the end of this training, learners should be able to:
- Explain preregistration and its benefits in promoting the transparency of research
- Understand the preregistration workflow
- Identify common preregistration platforms and repositories (e.g., ClinicalTrials.gov, Open Science Framework, Prospero, AsPredicted)
Training outline
- What is a preregistered study?
- Why should you preregister your research?
- Preregistration workflows (practical steps)
- Preregistration platforms
Resources for facilitators and learners
Videos, webinars, online tutorials
- Center for Open Science. 2024. Preregistration: A Plan, Not a Prison.
- Journalology OHRI. 2022. RDM Workshop Series - Preclinical trials.Eu and Data Sharing.
Guides
- U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. Pre-Registering Studies – What Is It, How Do You Do It, and Why?
- Preregistration. Center for Open Science
- Preregistration. PhD on track