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Failure of the week

Eiko    September 4, 2018 September 4, 2018    6 Comments on Failure of the week

In our Clinical Psychology group in Leiden, we have the tradition to share new papers, accepted grant proposal, and other achievements in emails called “Paper of the Week”, “Grant of… Read more »

My work   

Brief psychology news 08/2018

Eiko    August 24, 2018 August 24, 2018    2 Comments on Brief psychology news 08/2018

Some news from clinical psychology, methods, and open science. Again, this is a bit of an experiment … if it goes well, I’ll continue to write this up every other… Read more »

Psychology News   

10,377 ways for major depression, but 341,737 ways for melancholia

Eiko    July 19, 2018 May 21, 2020    7 Comments on 10,377 ways for major depression, but 341,737 ways for melancholia

We wrote up the core arguments and calculations of this blog post as an article for Lancet Psychiatry. Major depression: a highly heterogeneous disorder Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a… Read more »

Depression, My work   

SIPS18 collected resources, and reflections of a SIPS virgin

Eiko    June 28, 2018 June 28, 2018    12 Comments on SIPS18 collected resources, and reflections of a SIPS virgin

The Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science (SIPS) hosted their third annual conference in Grand Rapids MI a few days ago. This blog provides a summary and some collected… Read more »

Open Science, Psychology, Publishing   

Brief psychology news 06/2018

Eiko    June 14, 2018 June 22, 2018    4 Comments on Brief psychology news 06/2018

When I started my new job at Leiden University, I decided to send around news every now and then about the world of psychology, clinical psychology, open science, and meta… Read more »

Psychology News   

Measurement Schmeasurement

Eiko    June 1, 2018 June 22, 2018    4 Comments on Measurement Schmeasurement

TL;DR This post summarizes our recent APS symposium entitled “Measurement Schmeasurement” (feat. Jessica Flake, Mijke Rhemtulla, Andre Wang, and Scott Lilienfeld); provides a brief history of how it came to… Read more »

Measurement, Presentations, Psychology   

Reflections on APS 18: open science, transparency, and inclusion

Eiko    May 30, 2018 May 21, 2021    8 Comments on Reflections on APS 18: open science, transparency, and inclusion

APS 2018 — the conference of the Association for Psychological Science — ended a few days ago. Although this was my fifth APS in a row, it was a very… Read more »

Psychology   

7 Sternberg papers: 351 references, 161 self-citations

Eiko    March 29, 2018 June 6, 2018    18 Comments on 7 Sternberg papers: 351 references, 161 self-citations

Robert Sternberg, editor-in-chief of Perspectives on Psychological Science (PoPS), published 7 papers in PoPS in the last 2 years. The papers contain 351 references; 161 of these references (46%) are… Read more »

Publishing, Things gone wrong   

Academia: trapped in the upside down of publishing

Eiko    January 29, 2018 October 21, 2019    15 Comments on Academia: trapped in the upside down of publishing

TL;DR: this post explains the basics of academic publishing; highlights several severe problems; discusses the recent activities of the American Psychology Association (APA) targeting psychological researchers; suggests some ways forward;… Read more »

Publishing, Scientific journals   

Assistant professor, APS rising star, and some papers

Eiko    January 18, 2018 January 19, 2018    6 Comments on Assistant professor, APS rising star, and some papers

Three brief personal updates. After living in 6 countries in the last 12 years; after affairs and short relationships with Ludwig Maximilian’s University Munich, Free University Berlin, University of Michigan,… Read more »

My work, The Eikobot   

All mental disorders are brain disorders … not.

Eiko    January 6, 2018 May 21, 2021    19 Comments on All mental disorders are brain disorders … not.

TL;DR: Mental disorders are commonly defined as “brain disorders” in the literature, and the current funding structure in psychiatry and clinical psychology is strongly based on this notion. At least… Read more »

Biomarkers, Mental illness   

Summary of my academic 2017

Eiko    November 27, 2017 May 21, 2021    4 Comments on Summary of my academic 2017

Below you find a summary of my 2017 academic year, inspired by a recent blog post by Alexander Etz who concluded: I don’t see these kinds of period recap posts… Read more »

The Eikobot   

Create your collaborator network in R

Eiko    October 30, 2017 February 1, 2018    5 Comments on Create your collaborator network in R

I created a collaborator network last year in R, but based that on an excel input file that I created manually, and edited the names using Inkscape. Funny doing it… Read more »

R, The Eikobot   

Becoming a journal editor in 15 minutes: a 3-step tutorial

Eiko    October 24, 2017 March 8, 2018    1 Comment on Becoming a journal editor in 15 minutes: a 3-step tutorial

To boost your academic career, early career researchers should consider picking up at least one associate editor position for a scientific journal. After all, spending countless hours on administrative duties… Read more »

Scientific journals, Things gone wrong   

When small samples are problematic

Eiko    September 13, 2017 June 11, 2020    5 Comments on When small samples are problematic

A few days ago, Richard Morey started a discussion on Twitter arguing that small samples are not inherently problematic. In the interesting discussion that ensued, I kept thinking about clinical… Read more »

Psychology, Treatment   
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Dr Eiko Fried (CV) is a psychologist, methodologist, and nearly photographer. He works as Associate Professor at Leiden University. He runs this website as well as WARN-D.com & psych-networks.com, and if anything is broken, you should probably blame him. You can stalk him via Email, Twitter, Open Science Framework, & Google Scholar.

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