Estimation techniques : ordinary least squares and maximum likelihood / Martin Elff -- Bayesian estimation of regression models / Susumu Shikano -- Linear regression / Christof Wolf, Henning Best -- Regression analysis : assumptions and diagnostics / Bart Meuleman, Geert Loosveldt, Viktor Emonds...

This study explores how researchers’ analytical choices affect the reliability of scientific findings. Most discussions of reliability problems in science focus on systematic biases. We broaden the lens to emphasize the idiosyncrasy of conscious and unconscious decisions that researchers make...