Open Science

Improving the quality of scientific research and measurement is necessary for the future of scholarship.

IN PRINCIPLE ACCEPTANCE - Impaired Performance in Noise - Disentangling Listening Effort from the Irrelevant Speech Effect

Noise can reduce the intelligibility of spoken language and increase the effort necessary to understand speech…

Understanding Speech amid the Jingle and Jangle - Recommendations for Improving Measurement Practices in Listening Effort Research

The latent constructs psychologists study are typically not directly accessible, so researchers must design measurement instruments that are intended to provide insights about those constructs. Construct validation—assessing whether instruments measure what they intend to—is therefore critical for ensuring that the conclusions we draw actually reflect the intended phenomena…