To simplify, we can state that there are two main aspects of the values dimension in environmental policy. Different ways to p-hack include stopping data collection once p 0.05 is reached, analyzing many different relationships and only reporting those for which p 0.05, varying the exclusion and inclusion rules for data so that p 0.05, and analyzing different subgroups in order to get p 0.05. To illustrate how these characteristics can lead to results that are more or less likely to replicate, consider the attributes of complexity and controllability. The way a person acts and treats others is impacted by the individual's core values. As Rescher states in the final section of his essay, "It is a regrettable fact that too many persons, both scientists and students of the scientific method, have had their attention focused so sharply upon the abstracted 'logic' of an idealized 'scientific method' that this ethical dimension of science has completely escaped their notice. Others believe that there has been an excessive focus on Type I errors (i.e., false positives) in hypothesis testing at the possible expense of an increase in Type II errors (i.e., false negatives, or failing to confirm true hypotheses) (Fiedler et al., 2012; Finkel et al., 2015; LeBel et al., 2017). In contrast, someone who values frugality and financial independence may think putting their extra money in a savings account is best. in various branches of science. FINDING 5-1: There is an uneven level of awareness of issues related to replicability across fields and even within fields of science and engineering. Making good on commitments to equal opportunity is a serious moral obligation of the scientist as research administrator. Two viewpoints govern opinions about environmental ethics. For more information on how inherent risk heat is calculated, see Assessing risk. Even if you had the money to buy that car, you wouldnt do it because it doesnt align with your deeper principles about life. In these examples, a set of studies was selected and a single replication attempt was made to confirm results of each previous study, or one-to-one comparisons were made. It can be difficult in practice to differentiate between honest mistakes and deliberate misconduct because the underlying action may be the same while the intent is not. Many direct replication studies are not reported as such. In scientific reporting, uncertainties within the study (such as the uncertainty within measurements, the potential interactions between parameters, and the variability of the. Make a wallet card, phone wallpaper, or other reminder that you can regularly see to guide you in tough decisions. There are things that are good and bad for them independent of the effects on others (e.g., oak wilt is bad for oak trees, and ocean acidification is bad for corals). Teachers' Reflections on Values Teaching Figure 5-2 illustrates the combinations of complexity and controllability. People have value in virtue of what they are, not because others value them. 10 journals explicitly note they publish replications; of 167 published replication studies, approximately 66% were unable to confirm the original results; 12% disconfirmed at least one major result of the original study, while confirming others. In "What is Conservation Biology?" publication. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation. The first is the rapidly developing field of bioengineering, including the application of the powerful techniques associated with modern genetics research. Some systems, such as radiation portal monitors, require setting thresholds for alarms without knowledge of when or if a threat will ever pass through them; the variety of potential signatures is high and there is little controllability of the system during operation (Quadrant C). They aim to show that if humans have inherent worth, then so too do non-humans i.e., there is no adequate justification for taking the good or interests of humans into consideration, but not the good or interests of non-humans (Singer 1977, Taylor 1986, Sandler 2007) (Figure 3). In psychology, Quadrant A includes studies of basic sensory and perceptual processes that are common to all human beings, such. Moreover, instrumental value is substitutable, replaceable, and compensatable. While you might come into a sizable sum, you're likely getting it while you're unfortunately grieving the loss of a loved one. In most cases, the science establishment scorns the scientist who chooses to announce his or her findings via public media before they have been published in a peer- reviewed journal. More methodologically sound surveys following guidelines on adoption of open science practices and other replicability-related issues are beginning to emerge.6 See Appendix E for a discussion of conducting reliable surveys of scientists. For this reason, proponents of intrinsic value argue that it is more stable and robust than is instrumental value with respect to justifying conservation goals. Meta-analysis of the studies revealed that the size of the ego-depletion effect was small with 95% CI that encompassed zero (d = 0.04, 95% CI [0.07, 0.15]). Convention on Biological Diversity. This examination would include summary measures, such as proportions, means, standard deviations (uncertainties), and additional metrics tailored to the subject matter. Exploratory and confirmatory analyses are often described as two different stages of the research process. system under study) are estimated, assessed, characterized, and accounted for through uncertainty and probability analysis. Why I am not a nonanthropocentrist. aFrom Cova et al. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a target storage capacity in the mid-1990s. Thus, it cannot be assured that false positives are controlled at a fixed rate. Overall, the number of journals that report retractions has grown from 44 journals in 1997 to 488 journals in 2016; however, the average number of retractions per journal has remained essentially flat since 1997. It is contrasted to a means, which is something that helps you achieve that goal. On the other hand, a family who values sports and entertainment may spend their evenings and holidays eating dinner on the couch. Of the 18 studies, 2 analyses (11%) were replicated; 6 were partially replicated or showed some discrepancies in results; and 10 could not be replicated. Something's instrumental value fluctuates based on changes in the desirability of the end to which it is a means and whether alternative, more efficient, means are available. The claim that the peer review process and openness of communication significantly reduce the influences of bias in science assumes a set of historic norms for the behavior of scientists that are less descriptive of scientific behavior today than when they were codified by the eminent sociologist R. K. Merton in 1942. This lack of clarity can misrepresent the reliability and broad applicability of the reported results. include the principles ofcommunalism(that science is public knowledge available to all),universalism(there are no privileged sources of scientific knowledge), anddisinterestedness(science is done for its own sake). While surveys of researchers raise the issueoften using convenience samplesmethodological shortcomings mean that they are not necessarily a reliable source for a quantitative assessment.10, P-hacking and Cherry Picking. Therefore, even if individual wolves have a good of their own and inherent worth, Canis lupus, the species, may not (Cahen 1988, Sandler 2007). Copyright 2023 National Academy of Sciences. Attempt to replicate 21 systematically selected experimental studies in the social sciences published in. We repeat our definition of replicability, with emphasis added: obtaining consistent results across studies aimed at answering the same scientific question, each of which has obtained its own data. On the other hand, Rescher warns against misusing this need to censor misinformation in a way that stifles novelty and innovation. Veronique Kiermer, PLOS executive editor, in her briefing to the committee noted: There is a clear correlation between the complexity of the design, the complexity of measurement tools, and the signal to noise ratio that we are trying to measure. (See also Goodman et al., 2016, on the complexity of statistical and inferential methods. This estimate ignores the variability in adult body weights, but the estimate is correct within 25% for most adults. The effect size was much larger when the original study was replicated more faithfully (the first set of replications inadvertently introduced a change in the procedure). The fact that positive results are often rewarded by increased funding from research sponsors increases this temptation. . Rescher mentions the bitter disputes that have arisen over the years with regard to decisions about who should receive credit for a particular discovery or invention. Unless otherwise noted, the discussion below focuses on the non-replicability between two results (i.e., a one-to-one comparison) when assessed using proximity and uncertainty of both results. Conservation Biology: Ethical Foundations, Advocacy, Ecology, and Environmental Ethics, Conceptualizing and Evaluating Non-Native Species, Intrinsic Value, Ecology, and Conservation, Species Conservation, Rapid Environmental Change, and Ecological Ethics. Researchers decisions at various points along this path can contribute to non-replicability. (There is another conception of nonanthropocentrism on which a view is nonanthropocentric if it implies that non-human nature possesses intrinsic value of any type e.g., natural historical value, inherent worth, or subjective intrinsic value). This circumstance seems to me particularly regrettable because it has fostered a harmful myth that finds strong support in both the scientific and the humanistic camps -- namely the view that science is antiseptically devoid of any involvement with human values."(15). The first five articles have been published; two replicated important parts of the original papers, one did not replicate, and two were uninterpretable. for example, to ask science to determine whether or not abortion is acceptable. The techniques, discussed below, are funnel plots, a p-curve test of excess significance, and assessing unpublished literature. These beliefs dig down to the very root of our identity and steer us in the direction that feels aligned with who we truly are. Assessing Unpublished Literature. Show this book's table of contents, where you can jump to any chapter by name. Even a stark result in an exploratory analysis has to be interpreted cautiously, pending further work to test the hypothesis using a new or expanded dataset. In other replication studies, teams of researchers performed multiple replication attempts on a single original result, or many-to-one comparisons (see e.g., Klein et al., 2014; Hagger et al., 2016; and Cova et al., 2018 in Table 5-1). P-curve analysis tests whether the distribution of statistically significant p-values shows a pronounced right-skew,9 as would be expected when the results are true effects (i.e., the null hypothesis is false), or whether the distribution is not as right-skewed (or is even flat, or, in the most extreme cases, left-skewed), as would be expected when the original results do not reflect the proportion of real effects (Gadbury and Allison, 2012; Nelson et al., 2018; Simonsohn et al., 2014a). They will generally view such behavior as the exception rather than the rule and profess a belief that science is for the most part an objective and value-free activity practiced by honest, moral individuals. One powerful example is a set of clinical studies performed on the effectiveness of tamoxifen, a drug used to treat breast cancer. In confirmatory research, the details of how a statistical hypothesis test will be conducted must be decided before looking at the data on which it is to be tested. The choice of criteria can affect the apparent rate of non-replication, and that choice calls for judgment and explanation. As discussed by Rescher, there is good reason to be concerned about premature publicity about findings that have not been accepted as valid by the scientific community. 9 Distributions that have more p-values of low value than high are referred to as right-skewed. Similarly, left-skewed distributions have more p-values of high than low value. CONCLUSION 5-2: A number of parametric and nonparametric methods may be suitable for assessing replication across studies. Similarly, highly publicized concerns about misconduct by Cornell University professor Brian Wansink highlight how consistent failure to adhere to best practices for collecting, analyzing, and reporting dataintentional or notcan blur the line between helpful and unhelpful sources of non-replicability. The replication studies such as those shown in Table 5-1 are not necessarily indicative of the actual rate of non-replicability across science for a number of reasons: the studies to be replicated were not randomly chosen, the replications had methodological shortcomings, many replication studies are not reported as such, and the reported replication studies found widely varying rates of non-replication (Gilbert et al., 2016). Because of the complicated relationship between replicability and its variety of sources, the validity of scientific results should be considered in the context of an entire body of evidence, rather than an individual study or an individual replication. We will mention two major contemporary developments in which numerous ethics and values issues related to the uses of science arise. Jump up to the previous page or down to the next one. However, a 2009 study suggests that such standardization is actually the cause of non-replicability, rather than the cure. Reproducibility and Replicability in Science defines reproducibility and replicability and examines the factors that may lead to non-reproducibility and non-replicability in research. The reader is instructed that: Scientists have a large body of knowledge that they can use in making decisions. In the case of computational errors, transparency in data and computation may make it more likely that the errors can be caught and corrected. In physics, measurements of the electronic band gap of semiconducting and conducting materials using scanning tunneling microscopy is a highly controlled, simple system (Quadrant A). As examples of contemporary problems in this area are the scientific standing of various forms of extra-sensory perception, herbal and other non-Western, "traditional" medicines, acupuncture and the recent controversy over the validity of "cold fusion." 54% of replications produced a statistically significant effect in the same direction as the original study, 75% yielded effect sizes smaller than the original ones, and 25% yielded larger effect sizes than the original ones. Furthermore since different laboratories frequently make nearly simultaneous, independent discoveries of the same scientific result or phenomenon, the question arises as to the ethical justification for giving all of the credit to the one who just happens to be first to submit the results for publication. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Once these sources of non-replicability were eliminated, the researchers discovered inherent variability in the system that was responsible for some of the non-replicability. Use this master list of personal values to narrow down what matters most to you. Number of different tree species in a forest. Little information is available about the prevalence of such inappropriate statistical practices as p-hacking, cherry picking, and hypothesizing after results are known (HARKing), discussed below. (This issue is discussed in chapter 4 in connection with the case study on the discovery of the structure of DNA.). Non-replicability can also be the result of human error or poor researcher choices. Replicated the original study. In that case, you might avoid traditional work and instead work as an entrepreneureven if this means working longer hours and having more financial uncertainty. Values dictate how a person feels, acts, and believes about important topics. In economics, there is a large and active group of researchers collecting and sharing grey literature, research results outside of peer reviewed publications (Vilhuber, 2018). Sustainability Science: Ethical Foundations and Emerging Challenges. The authors of this study reported that environmental standardization may compromise replicability by systematically increasing the incidence of results that are idiosyncratic to study-specific environmental conditions (Richter et al., 2009). Some researchers gather a great deal of data with only a vague idea about the problem they might be trying to solve. Some environmental pragmatists advocate retaining the language of intrinsic value, because it can be useful in discourse or procedural contexts (Minteer 2001). These goals need to be justified, particularly when there are costs involved in pursuing them and alternatives to them. Therefore, if non-human organisms, species, and ecosystems possess only instrumental value, their value-and by extension the conservation and management goals they justify-are highly contingent, defeasible, and unstable. Brian Nosek, cofounder and director of the Center for Open Science, said there was not enough information to provide an estimate with any certainty across fields and even within individual fields. In a recent paper discussing scientific progress and problems, Richard Shiffrin, professor of psychology and brain sciences at Indiana University, and colleagues argued that there are no feasible methods to produce a quantitative metric, either across science or within the field to measure the progress of science (Shiffrin et al., 2018, p. 2632). Make use of appropriate competencies in the K to 12 Curriculum. The peer review process, the requirement that experiments be replicable and the openness of communication are claimed to serve this purpose. This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Award No. Receiving an inheritance is not like winning the lottery. For example, a 2015 article compared hypothesized effect sizes against non-hypothesized effect sizes and found that effects were significantly larger when the relationships had been hypothesized, a finding consistent with the presence of HARKing (Bosco et al., 2015). When faced with certain decisions, you can refer back to core values to ensure that you act according to what truly matters to you. Argued that one of the failed replications in Ebersole et al. Should the developing nations of the world be denied the benefits of the technologies that have resulted in serious pollution problems as a result of their widespread use by the developed nations? Integrating Math & Other Subjects. Do you enjoy reading reports from the Academies online for free? Rescher explicitly states that he chose to ignore ethical issues related to societal uses of science as opposed to those associated with the practice of science. In an essay entitled "The Ethical Dimensions of Scientific Research"(13) Norton, B. A book devoted to advocating the infusion of ethics/values into the teaching of science rests on the assumption that ethics and values play a significant role in science and that ignoring this fact will diminish a student's comprehension of the true nature of the scientific enterprise. Poor study design can include not recognizing or adjusting for known biases, not following best practices in terms of randomization, poorly designing materials and tools (ranging from physical equipment to questionnaires to biological reagents), confounding in data manipulation, using poor measures, or failing to characterize and account for known uncertainties. He suggests, instead that scientists have faith that truth will "win out in the market place of freely interchanged ideas". HARKing applies to confirmatory research that incorrectly bases the hypothesis on the data collected and then uses that same data as evidence to support the hypothesis. Others have found some differences according to discipline (Grieneisen and Zhang, 2012). 7 Complexity and controllability in an experimental system affect its susceptibility to non-replicability independently from the way prior odds, power, or p-values associated with hypothesis testing affect the likelihood that an experimental result represents the true state of the world. As noted in Chapter 2, there is great pressure to publish in high-impact journals and for researchers to make new discoveries. However, a restrictive and unreliable approach would accept replication only when the results in both studies have attained statistical significance, that is, when the p-values in both studies have exceeded a selected threshold. Pinchot, G. The Training of a Forester. For other errors, such as mistakes in measurement, errors might not be detected until and unless a failed replication that does not make the same mistake indicates that something was amiss in the original study. Analysis of retractions of scientific articles in journals may also shed some light on the problem (Steen et al., 2013). It also demonstrates that non-replicability can result in advances in scientific knowledge. This characteristic was previously unknown, and, based on this new information, scientists in the field realized they needed to test compounds on a wider variety and a larger number of worms in order to obtain reliable results. The three researchers found that some cohorts of worms could partition into short-lived or long-lived modes of aging. Two of nine replications were successful, three near successful, and four unsuccessful; findings suggest that inadvertent errors in published empirical articles are a commonplace rather than a rare occurrence. Unfortunately, these types of errors can be difficult to detect. Well known researchers or research institutions can use the sensationalism, which is as much a characteristic of science reporting as other types of journalism, to influence public opinion and governmental funding agencies. At the deepest level, knowing your core values prevents you from betraying yourself in pursuit of temporary or futile distractions. The contrasting type of value is instrumental value. In 2013, three researchers set out to attempt to clarify inconsistent research results on compounds that could extend the lifespan of lab animals (Phillips et al., 2017). 33% experiments had data problems, such as uncertainties too small, reported values outside of TRC database distributions. Quadrant D includes studies of complex social behaviors that are influenced by culture and context; for example, a study of the effects of a fathers absence on childrens ability to delay gratification revealed stronger effects among younger children (Mischel, 1961). Other major value- laden choices that he doesn't mention are the balance between the funding of military versus non-military research and between the funding of fossil fuel and nuclear energy investigations as opposed to those involving renewable energy sources. The booklet includes several real-life stories that illustrate the fallibility of scientists, and the ways in which they can be influenced by personal or social values. Such comprehensive searches are not standard practice. Errors can occur at any point in the research process: measurements can be recorded inaccurately, typographical errors can occur when inputting data, and calculations can contain mistakes. Many people value species and ecosystems intrinsically (e.g., for their complexity, diversity, spiritual significance, wildness, beauty, or wondrousness). shape scientific judgment in fundamental ways. Light & E. Katz (New York, NY: Routledge, 1996) 187-208. We will use Rescher's headings, describing the major ethical issues that he discusses, and adding a few that he doesn't mention: Rescher states, "Perhaps the most basic and pervasive way in which ethical problems arise in connection with the prosecution of scientific research is in regard to the choice of research problems, the setting of research goals, and the allocation of resources (both human and material) to the prosecution of research efforts. The difficulty with this ecocentrism view is that it is not clear that there is anything that could be considered the species' or ecosystem's good above and beyond (or distinct from) the good of the individual organisms that comprise them. If a researcher designs her studies to have 80 percent power against a given effect, then, at most, 80 percent of her studies would produce statistically significant results if the effect is at least that large (fewer if the null hypothesis is sometimes true). It is by no means an exhaustive list of issues of the types he discussed. 87% of the replication attempts were statistically significant in the expected direction, and effects were typically 77% as strong as the corresponding original effects. General Biology, Preclinical Animal Studies (, Attempt by researchers from Bayer HealthCare to validate data on potential drug targets obtained in 67 projects by copying models exactly or by adapting them to internal needs. Confirmatory research is research that starts with a well-defined research question and a priori hypotheses before collecting data; confirmatory research can also be called hypothesis testing research. Here are the most fundamental ethics that people identify with: Relationships are scientifically proven to improve our happiness, health, and longevity. For example, they found differences in lab protocol that affected outcomes: worms that were handled by gentle lab technicians lived a full day longer than others. 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