prof. dr. Jelte Wicherts

Bio

Jelte Wicherts (1976) is full professor in methodology and chair of the Department of Methodology and Statistics at the Tilburg School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. He studies scientific practices and methods to identify their weak spots in order to strengthen science. He is predominantly a meta-researcher and is interested in a wide range of topics related to individual differences in intelligence, group differences in IQ, errors with statistics, reproducibility, publication bias, p-hacking, transparency, and psychological measurement. 

Courses

• ReMa-IDA: Ethics and Data Management
• Research Master-IDA: Theoretical Models of Individual Differences

Recent publications

1. Type D personality as a risk factor for adverse outcome in patients w…

   Lodder, P., Wicherts, J. M., Antens, M., Albus, C., Bessonov, I. S., Condén, E., Dulfer, K., Gostoli, S., Grande, G., Hedberg, P., Herrmann-Lingen, C., Jaarsma, T., Koo, M., Lin, P., Lin, T-K., Meyer, T., Pushkarev, G., Rafanelli, C., Raykh, O. I., ... Kupper, N. (2023). Type D personality as a risk factor for adverse outcome in patients with cardiovascular disease: An individual patient data meta-analysis. Psychosomatic Medicine, 85(2), 188-202.

2. Are speeded tests unfair? - Modeling the impact of time limits on the…

   Stoevenbelt, A. H., Wicherts, J. M., Flore, P. C., Phillips, L. A. T., Pietschnig, J., Verschuere, B., Voracek, M., & Schwabe, I. (2023). Are speeded tests unfair? Modeling the impact of time limits on the gender gap in mathematics. Educational and Psychological Measurement.

3. How do psychology researchers interpret the results of multiple repli…

   van den Akker, O. R., Wicherts, J. M., Alvarez, L. D., Bakker, M., & van Assen, M. A. L. M. (2023). How do psychology researchers interpret the results of multiple replication studies? Psychonomic Bulletin and Review.

4. Selective hypothesis reporting in psychology: - Comparing preregistra…

   Akker, O. V. D., Assen, M. A. L. M. V., Enting, M., Jonge, M. D., Ong, H. H., Rüffer, F. F., Schoenmakers, M., Stoevenbelt, A. H., Wicherts, J. M., & Bakker, M. (2022). Selective hypothesis reporting in psychology: Comparing preregistrations and corresponding publications. MetaArXiv Preprints.

5. The meta-plot - A graphical tool for interpreting the results of a me…

   Assen, M. A. L. M. V., Akker, O. V. D., Augusteijn, H. E. M., Bakker, M., Nuijten, M. B., Olsson-Collentine, A., Stoevenbelt, A. H., Wicherts, J. M., & Aert, R. C. M. V. (2022). The meta-plot: A graphical tool for interpreting the results of a meta-analysis. PsyArXiv Preprints.