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Dr N.N.N. (Noah) van Dongen

Postdoctoral researchers (FMG) / Methodologist (FdR)
Faculty of Law
Faculty Office FdR
Area of expertise: Philosophy of science, Theory development, Explanatory inference, Psychological methods

Visiting address
  • Nieuwe Achtergracht 166
  • Room number: A7.07
Postal address
  • Postbus 15544
    1001 NA Amsterdam
  • Profile

    I work as a postdoctoral research at the Theory Methods Lab where I develop methodology for the construction and assessment of explanatory theories. I also work as methodologist at the Amsterdam School of Law where I support researchers in their methods education, grant application, and study design. 
    I have PhD in philosophy of science with a focus on research methodology and a PhD in cognitive science on aesthetics and art appreciation. 

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  • Research

    Current research projects

    • Developing PsychoModels: a database for computational and mathetical models in psychological Science
    • Developing PsychoFacts: a database of robust psychological phenomena and effects

    Research grants & honours

    • NWO - Open Science Fund
  • PhD Supervision
  • Publications

    2024

    • Sarafoglou, A., Hoogeveen, S., van den Bergh, D., Aczel, B., Albers, C. J., Althoff, T., Botvinik-Nezer, R., Busch, N. A., Cataldo, A. M., Devezer, B., van Dongen, N. N. N., Dreber, A., Fried, E. I., Hoekstra, R., Hoffman, S., Holzmeister, F., Huber, J., Huntington-Klein, N., Ioannidis, J., ... Wagenmakers, E. J. (2024). Subjective evidence evaluation survey for many-analysts studies. Royal Society Open Science, 11(7), Article 240125. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.240125
    • van Dongen, N. N. N., van Bork, R., Haslbeck, J. M. B., van der Maas, H. L. J., Robinaugh, D., de Ron, J., & Borsboom, D. (2024). Improving Psychological Explanations. Psychological Review. https://psyarxiv.com/qd69g/
    • van Dongen, N., van Bork, R., Finnemann, A., Haslbeck, J. M. B., van der Maas, H. L. J., Robinaugh, D. J., de Ron, J., Sprenger, J., & Borsboom, D. (2024). Productive Explanation: A Framework for Evaluating Explanations in Psychological Science. Psychological Review. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/rev0000479

    2023

    2021

    • Aczel, B., Szaszi, B., Nilsonne, G., van den Akker, O. R., Albers, C. J., van Assen, M. A., Bastiaansen, J. A., Benjamin, D., Boehm, U., Botvinik-Nezer, R., Bringmann, L. F., Busch, N. A., Caruyer, E., Cataldo, A. M., Cowan, N., Delios, A., van Dongen, N. N. N., Donkin, C., van Doorn, J. B., ... Wagenmakers, E.-J. (2021). Science Forum: Consensus-based guidance for conducting and reporting multi-analyst studies. eLife, 10, Article e72185. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.72185 [details]
    • Wagenmakers, E.-J., Sarafoglou, A., Aarts, S., Albers, C., Algermissen, J., Bahník, Š., van Dongen, N., Hoekstra, R., Moreau, D., van Ravenzwaaij, D., Sluga, A., Stanke, F., Tendeiro, J., & Aczel, B. (2021). Seven steps toward more transparency in statistical practice. Nature Human Behaviour, 5(11), 1473-1480. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-021-01211-8 [details]
    • van Dongen, N., & Sikorski, M. (2021). Objectivity for the research worker. European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 11(3), Article 93. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13194-021-00400-6 [details]

    2019

    • van Dongen, N. N. N., van Doorn, J. B., Gronau, Q. F., van Ravenzwaaij, D., Hoekstra, R., Haucke, M. N., Lakens, D., Hennig, C., Morey, R. D., Homer, S., Gelman, A., Sprenger, J., & Wagenmakers, E. J. (2019). Multiple Perspectives on Inference for Two Simple Statistical Scenarios. American Statistician, 73(S1), 328-339. https://doi.org/10.1080/00031305.2019.1565553 [details]
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