How to Implement Pre-Registration in Your Research?
To effectively implement pre-registration in your catalysis research, consider the following steps:
Choose a Platform: Select a reputable pre-registration platform or repository that aligns with your research needs. Develop a Detailed Plan: Clearly outline your research question, hypotheses, experimental design, data collection methods, and analysis strategies. Submit and Time-Stamp: Submit your pre-registration document to the chosen platform to obtain a time-stamped record. Follow the Plan: Conduct your research according to the pre-registered plan, making any necessary deviations explicitly clear. Document Changes: If any changes are made, document them transparently and justify the reasons for these adjustments. Share Findings: When publishing your results, reference the pre-registered plan to demonstrate adherence and transparency.
