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Jelte M. Wicherts

Jelte M. Wicherts

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Psychology

D-Index
63
Citations
16659
World Ranking
3101
National Ranking
159

Overview

Jelte M. Wicherts is affiliated with Tilburg University in the Netherlands, specializing in Decision Sciences. Their research spans multiple subfields, including Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Safety Research.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to Meta-analysis and systematic reviews, Mental Health Research, Behavioral Health and Interventions, scientometrics and bibliometrics research, Academic integrity and plagiarism, Psychometric Methodologies and Testing, and the Delphi Technique in Research.

Frequent co-authors in their research include Marcel A. L. M. van Assen, Marjan Bakker, Olmo R. van den Akker, Anton Olsson-Collentine, and Andrea H. Stoevenbelt.

Jelte M. Wicherts has published several recent papers, including:

  • Prevalence of questionable research practices, research misconduct and their potential explanatory factors: A survey among academic researchers in The Netherlands (2022, PLoS ONE)
  • Ensuring the quality and specificity of preregistrations (2020, PLoS Biology)
  • Reproducibility of individual effect sizes in meta-analyses in psychology (2020, PLoS ONE)
  • Heterogeneity in direct replications in psychology and its association with effect size (2020, Psychological Bulletin)
  • The dire disregard of measurement invariance testing in psychological science (2023, Psychological Methods)

The scholar has contributed frequently to several publication venues such as Royal Society Open Science, ResearchEquals, PLoS ONE, Psychological Methods, and Behavior Research Methods. These journals reflect the diversity and interdisciplinary nature of their research interests and fields of study.

Best Publications

  • A dynamical model of general intelligence: the positive manifold of intelligence by mutualism.

    Han L. J. Van Der Maas;Conor V. Dolan;Raoul P. P. P. Grasman;Jelte M. Wicherts

  • The Rules of the Game Called Psychological Science

    Marjan Bakker;Annette van Dijk;Jelte M. Wicherts

  • Recommendations for increasing replicability in psychology.

    Jens B. Asendorpf;Mark Conner;Filip de Fruyt;Jan De Houwer

  • Degrees of Freedom in Planning, Running, Analyzing, and Reporting Psychological Studies: A Checklist to Avoid p-Hacking

    Jelte Wicherts;Coosje Lisabet Sterre Veldkamp;Hilde E. M. Augusteijn;Marjan Bakker

  • The Ordinal Effects of Ostracism: A Meta-Analysis of 120 Cyberball Studies

    Chris Hubertus Joseph Hartgerink;Ilja Van Beest;Jelte M Wicherts;Kipling D. Williams

  • The poor availability of psychological research data for reanalysis

    Jelte M. Wicherts;Denny Borsboom;Judith Kats;Dylan Molenaar

  • The prevalence of statistical reporting errors in psychology (1985-2013).

    Michèle B. Nuijten;Chris H. J. Hartgerink;Marcel A. L. M. van Assen;Sacha Epskamp

  • Willingness to share research data is related to the strength of the evidence and the quality of reporting of statistical results

    Jelte M. Wicherts;Marjan Bakker;Dylan Molenaar

  • The (mis)reporting of statistical results in psychology journals

    Marjan Bakker;Jelte M. Wicherts

  • Remission from post-traumatic stress disorder in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of long term outcome studies.

    Nexhmedin Morina;Jelte M. Wicherts;Jakob Lobbrecht;Stefan Priebe

  • Meta-analysis of psychological treatments for posttraumatic stress disorder in adult survivors of childhood abuse

    Thomas Ehring;Renate Welboren;Nexhmedin Morina;Jelte M. Wicherts

  • Does stereotype threat influence performance of girls in stereotyped domains? A meta-analysis

    Paulette C. Flore;Jelte M. Wicherts

  • Prevalence of questionable research practices, research misconduct and their potential explanatory factors: A survey among academic researchers in The Netherlands

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  • Approach, avoidance, and affect: a meta-analysis of approach-avoidance tendencies in manual reaction time tasks.

    R. Hans Phaf;Sören E. Mohr;Mark Rotteveel;Jelte M. Wicherts

  • Are intelligence tests measurement invariant over time? Investigating the nature of the Flynn effect

    Jelte M. Wicherts;Conor V. Dolan;David J. Hessen;Paul Oosterveld

  • Meta-analysis using effect size distributions of only statistically significant studies.

    Marcel A. L. M. van Assen;Robbie C. M. van Aert;Jelte M. Wicherts

  • Publication bias examined in meta-analyses from psychology and medicine: A meta-meta-analysis.

    Robbie C. M. van Aert;Jelte M. Wicherts;Marcel A. L. M. van Assen;Marcel A. L. M. van Assen

  • Meta-analysis of associations between human brain volume and intelligence differences: How strong are they and what do they mean?

    Jakob Pietschnig;Jakob Pietschnig;Lars Penke;Jelte M. Wicherts;Michael Zeiler

  • Outlier removal, sum scores, and the inflation of the Type I error rate in independent samples t tests: the power of alternatives and recommendations.

    Marjan Bakker;Jelte M. Wicherts

  • Conducting meta-analyses based on p values : Reservations and recommendations for applying p-uniform and p-curve

    Robbie C. M. van Aert;Jelte M. Wicherts;Marcel A. L. M. van Assen;Marcel A. L. M. van Assen

  • Group differences in the heritability of items and test scores

    Jelte M. Wicherts;Wendy Johnson

  • [Review of: J.R. Flynn (2007) What is intelligence? Beyond the Flynn effect]

    J.M. Wicherts

Frequent Co-Authors

Conor V. Dolan
Conor V. Dolan Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Denny Borsboom
Denny Borsboom University of Amsterdam
Han L. J. van der Maas
Han L. J. van der Maas University of Amsterdam
Martin Voracek
Martin Voracek University of Vienna
Rogier A. Kievit
Rogier A. Kievit Donders Institute
Eric-Jan Wagenmakers
Eric-Jan Wagenmakers University of Amsterdam
Scott O. Lilienfeld
Scott O. Lilienfeld Emory University
Johan Denollet
Johan Denollet Tilburg University
Mark Conner
Mark Conner University of Leeds
Manfred Schmitt
Manfred Schmitt University of Koblenz and Landau

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