To continuously improve the quality of research funded by the National Institutes of Health, five new grants will launch the Initiative to Improve Education in the Principles of Rigorous Research.

This one simple-seeming process has the capacity to resolve the issue of confounding variables, allowing you, the researcher, to see if your actual experimental variable (which is all you really care ...

I’ve been doing research in the behavioral sciences going back to my Research Methods class at the University of Connecticut in Spring 1990. If you’re counting, that’s like a zillion years ago. I have ...