2min chapter

We Do Science - The Sports Nutrition Podcast cover image

"Embracing the Ethos of Scientific Scepticism" with Dr Nick Tiller and Prof Stu Phillips

We Do Science - The Sports Nutrition Podcast

CHAPTER

The Ostrich Effect in Kinesiology

The ostrich effect is the idea that we have a lot of poor practice, questionable research practice and misconduct in kinesiology. And it really comes back to something that Stu mentioned earlier about how we have this over emphasis on quantitative research metrics. I've had several papers declined for publication because they didn't find statistically significant outcomes. That's an absurd reason to reject the paper, as people need to know if something doesn't work,.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode