6  Repetition and consistency methods ✎ Very rough draft

6.1 Internal consistency of summary statistics

  • Are M/SD/N consistent throughout the article?
  • Are M/SD/N consistent between whole sample vs subgroups?

6.2 Abstract vs. results

  • Does the result in the abstract match the results section?
  • Does the abstract label the preregistered analysis/primary outcome?

6.3 Tables vs. text

  • Do the tables match the text?

6.4 Introduction vs. analysis

  • Does the explanans/explanandum switch between intro and analysis?

6.5 Over-representation of suspicious values

  • Over-representation of reported round or repeated difference scores, mean/SD/quartiles between groups, etc.

6.6 Preregistration vs. paper

  • Does the prereg match the paper?

6.7 SEM consistency

  • SEM and consistency of degrees of freedom with parameters and indicators