Science Library
Scientific Validation
Evidence standards for construct validity, predictive validity, reproducibility, and controls.
Method focus
These are the checks that make the page family useful when a scientist is choosing a method, endpoint, or analysis path.
evidence standard
positive controls
overclaim prevention
Guides in this family
Use these guides to connect the scientific question to a measurable endpoint, defensible design choice, and reporting language.
2 guides
Validation
Construct validity
Construct validity asks whether a method and endpoint support the biological interpretation being made.
2 checked references5 reporting requirements3 linked surfaces
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Validation
Reproducibility
Reproducibility asks whether a finding can be repeated with transparent methods, auditable data, and comparable analysis decisions.
2 checked references5 reporting requirements3 linked surfaces
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