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Social, Behavioral, and Educational
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(Medicine, Pharmacology, and Related Disciplines)

Reporting Randomized Experiments

AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

APA Publications and Communications Board Working Group on Journal Article Reporting Standards. (2008). Reporting standards for research in psychology: Why do we need them? What might they be? American Psychologist, 63, 839-851. doi: 10.1037/0003-066X.63.9.839

American Psychological Association (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.

§   Appendix - Journal Article Reporting Standards (JARS), Meta-Analysis Reporting Standards (MARS), and Flow of Participants Through Each Stage of an Experiment or Quasi-Experiment (2010)

Wilkinson, L., & Task Force on Statistical Inference (1999). Statistical methods in psychology journals: Guidelines and explanations. American Psychologist, 54, 594-604.


AMERICAN SOCIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

American Sociological Association (1999). Code of ethics and policies and procedures of the ASA Committee on Professional Ethics. Washington, DC: Author.

[See Standard 13 - Research Planning, Implementation, and Dissemination]


AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATION

American Educational Research Association. (2006). Standards for reporting on empirical social science research in AERA publications. Educational Researcher, 35(6), 33–40.

§    Definition of Scientifically Based Research (2008)


American Academy of Political and Social Science

Boutron, I., John, P., & Torgerson, D. J. (2010). Reporting methodological items in randomized experiments in political science. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 628(1), 112-131.
doi: 10.1177/0002716209351518

CONSORT STATEMENT

Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials

Schulz, K. F., Altman, D. G., & Moher, D. (2010). CONSORT 2010 statement: Updated guidelines for reporting parallel group randomized trials. PLoS Medecine, 7(3): 1-7. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000251

§   CONSORT 2010 Flow Diagram

§   CONSORT 2010 Checklist of Information to
Include When Reporting a Randomised Trial

Moher, D., Hopewell, S., Schulz, K. F., Montori, V., Gøtzsche, P. C., Devereaux, P. J., Elbourne, D., Egger, M., & Altman, D. G. (2010). CONSORT 2010 Explanation and Elaboration: Updated guidelines for reporting parallel group randomised trials. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 63, e1-e37. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2010.03.004


Zwarenstein, M., Treweek, S., Gagnier, J. J., Altman, D. G., Tunis, S., Haynes, B., Oxman, A. D., & Moher, D. (2008). Improving the reporting of pragmatic trials: An extension of the CONSORT statement. British Medical Journal, 337, a2390-a2397. doi: 10.1136/bmj.a2390


Campbell, M. K., Elbourne, D. R., & Altman, D. G. (2004). CONSORT statement: Extension to cluster randomised trials. British Medical Journal, 328, 702-708. doi:10.1136/bmj.328.7441.702

§   CONSORT 2004 Checklist for Cluster RCT


Moher D., Schulz, K. F., & Altman, D. G. (2001). The CONSORT statement: Revised recommendations for improving the quality of reports of parallel-group randomized trials. Lancet, 357, 1191-1994.

§   CONSORT 2001 Flow Diagram

§   CONSORT 2001 Checklist of Information to
Include When Reporting a Randomised Trial

Altman, D. G., Schulz, K. F., Moher, D., Egger, M., Davidoff, F., Elbourne, D., Gøtzsche, P. C., & Lang, T. (2001). The revised CONSORT statement for reporting randomized trials: Explanation and elaboration. Annals of Internal Medicine, 134(8), 663–694.


Begg, C., Cho, M., Eastwood, S., Horton, R., Moher, D., Olkin, I., Pitkin, R., Rennie, D., Schulz, K. F., Simel, D., & Stroup, D. F. (1996). Improving the quality of reporting of randomized controlled trials: The CONSORT statement. JAMA, 276(8), 637-639.

§   CONSORT 1996 Flow Diagram

§   CONSORT 1996 Checklist of Information to
Include When Reporting a Randomised Trial

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