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Becky Gilbert

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MIT software dev, web-based experiments. Formerly at UCL, Cambridge, York. JavaScript & R & Data & open source/science.

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Not using CHS? Check us out! We're a free, open-source platform that allows researchers to host remote studies and connect with families/children. We have built-in webcam recording features, and we now support @jspsych.org experiments! childrenhelpingscience.com

10.12.2025 20:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ“ข Dev psych research community!

Do you use Children Helping Science? We need your help to keep this project running. Please consider donating now while your gift is ๐Ÿ’ฐ MATCHED ๐Ÿ’ฐ by an anonymous donor.

10.12.2025 20:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Psych-DS Workshop signups! Psych-DS is an open source data standard for representing datasets in the social/behavioral sciences. It is designed for use by individual researchers who are collecting data, preparing datasets for a...

Reposting for the morning crowd - We are holding a free online Psych-DS tutorial on Wednesday, June 4, 12pm EDT.

Psych-DS is like spellcheck for your datasets - you'll work on using it with one of your own, or find an open dataset at osf.io/mbvk4.

Sign up here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

30.05.2025 14:16 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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At Grand Central in NYC on the last leg of my Seattle WA -> Poughkeepsie NY trip to attend the @jspsych.org hackathon. Exciting!!!

I'd love to hear what you think we should be working on. What is jsPsych missing? What are the pain points?

12.05.2025 17:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Psych-DS A specification for psychological datasets. JSON metadata, predictable directory structure, and machine-readable specifications for tabular datasets.

Psych-DS is (1) spellcheck for your datasets and (2) a pathway to standardizing data in our academic fields that *everyone* can learn.

And it's live RIGHT NOW!

psych-ds.github.io

(This is the announcement post I've been leading up to)

09.04.2025 19:37 ๐Ÿ‘ 134 ๐Ÿ” 60 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 9 ๐Ÿ“Œ 12

jspsych will soon* support generating psych-ds metadata automatically from an experiment timeline. we have done most of the implementation and are ironing out the final details.

*probably summer 2025

09.04.2025 23:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 15 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0