Resources for Good Open Research Practices

Online Courses

• Open Science MOOC - openly developed online course
• Improving your statistical inferences online course by Daniel Lakens
• Reproducible Research textbook
• Software Carpentry - online lessons and workshops on computing skills for researchers
• Data Carpentry - online lessons and workshops on data skills.
• Open Data Institute e-learning course
• Mozilla Science Lab’s open data primers

Registered Reports

• Information on Registered Reports from the Center for Open Science such as participating journals, useful links, and general guidance.
• aspredicted.org - easy form for preregistering studies
• Data Colada advice on preregistration

Open Science Infrastructure

• DORA - Declaration on Research Assessment
• ORCID - persistent identifiers for researchers
• OSF - research management platform
• Code Ocean - a cloud-based platform for collaborative coding
• Zenodo - makes any type of research outputs citable and discoverable
• Data Dryad - publish open data in any format and discipline
• Overleaf - collaborative LaTeX editor

Helpul Tools

• Stat Check – catches some errors in statistical reporting
• Creative Commons Licences – choose a Creative Commons licence for open materials
• Glossary of Open Science Terminology
• Check a journal’s open access policy
• Directory of Open Access Resources
• Registry of Open Data Repositories
• Open Access Button and Unpaywall - find free, legal, full-text articles

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