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Open Science Framework · OSF

Find public research projects, files and registrations to document what was planned or deposited.

What this source helps you find

Find public research projects, files and registrations to document what was planned or deposited.

Limit to retain in your conclusion

Distinguish editable projects from dated registrations; a method declaration does not establish execution or assessment of results.

Useful search anchors

  • Document identifier
  • Exact query

Fields to record when citing a result

  • Document identifier
  • Document type
  • Publication date
  • Version / revision

Evidence record to retain

Project or registration identifier, type, date, files and consulted version.

Check before drawing a conclusion

Separate planned protocol from execution; record deviations reported in the published result.

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Consultation date :
Reference content consulted.

This record concerns the cited page on this date, not permanent service availability or every feature. Data, files and APIs may have different access conditions.

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Compare registered protocol and published result

Identify the relevant registration, record its date and compare objectives, criteria and population with the results document.

Not every study uses these registries; an unsuccessful search is not universal evidence of absence.

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