Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences

Getting Started with a Research Question

Guidelines for Methodology

Developing Your Search Protocol


Databases for Your Initial Search

Places to Register Protocols

Pre-registration is the process a researcher takes prior to data gathering, to ensure transparency in their process and facilitate their research's reproducibility. It is best to select a single repository that is most well-known for research like yours. The video, below, demonstrates how to register a protocol with the Open Science Framework, which is appropriate for most protocols for research of a general nature.