使用专家调查和用户反来构建PRECHECK:评估COVID-19和以后的预印件的检查清单
Nora Turoman1, Rachel Heyard2,3, Simon Schwab2,3
1Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
F1000Research
|July 10, 2024
概括
一个新的检查清单可以帮助非专家批判性地评估科学预印稿,特别是关于COVID-19的科学预印稿. 该工具指导用户评估研究质量,帮助人们在疫情之后做出明智的决策.
科学领域:
- 科学传播是科学传播.
- 研究完整性研究完整性
- 超级研究的研究.
背景情况:
- 由于它们对公共政策的潜在影响,COVID-19预印件的质量需要仔细考虑.
- 需要对预印件及其内容的公众评价进行校准.
- 在PRECHECK项目开发了一个工具,以指导科学文盲的非专家在批判性评估预印稿.
研究的目的:
- 创建一个检查列表,用于批判性地评估科学预印稿.
- 为了指导科学文盲的非专家评估预印质量.
- 扩大预印稿评估的实用性,超越COVID-19研究范围.
主要方法:
- 使用了包括内部和外部专家审查在内的四步程序.
- 专家们使用利克特尺度对检查清单元素进行了评级,并提供了反.
- 该检查清单在高质量和低质量的COVID-19预印件上进行了测试,以评估其歧视力.
主要成果:
- 最终的检查清单包括四个关键元素:研究问题,研究类型,透明度和完整性以及限制.
- 两个评估级别 ("表面"和"深度") 被纳入.
- 检查清单有效地区分了高质量和低质量的预印件,并在研讨会上证明了可用性.
结论:
- 开发了一个简单,用户友好的工具,以帮助非专家批判性地评估预印件.
- 检查清单有助于讨论研究方法和预印质量.
- 该工具有可能指导针对COVID-19和其他研究领域的预印件质量的决策.
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