ClaudSkills / Science & Research / research-methods

Research Methods Psych

Quality score: 70/100  ·  Category: Science & Research  ·  Sub-category: research-methods
type:review
Research methodology in psychology. Covers experimental design (independent/dependent variables, random assignment, control conditions, between/within-subjects designs), research ethics (informed consent, deception, debriefing, IRB review, APA ethical principles), statistical methods in psychology (null hypothesis significance testing, p-values, effect sizes, confidence intervals, power analysis), and the replication crisis (publication bias, p-hacking, questionable research practices, preregistration, open science). Use when designing psychological research, evaluating study quality, interpreting statistical findings, or discussing methodological rigor in psychology.

What this skill does

Research Methods Psych is a production-ready Claude Code skill (quality score 70/100) in the research-methods sub-category. It ships as a SKILL.md file that Claude Code auto-discovers under ~/.claude/skills/research-methods-psych/ and loads when your prompt matches the skill's trigger.

When to invoke it: Use when designing psychological research, evaluating study quality, interpreting statistical findings, or discussing methodological rigor in psychology.

Who uses this skill

The Research Methods Psych skill is built for researchers, data scientists, academics, and analysts working with complex data and scientific literature. It is part of the open ClaudSkills registry, a community-curated catalog of 15,000+ capabilities you can install for Claude Code — the Claude CLI agent.

How to install

Free

Manual install (2 steps)

mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/research-methods-psych
curl -L https://claudskills.com/skills/research-methods-psych/SKILL.md \
  -o ~/.claude/skills/research-methods-psych/SKILL.md

Or just download SKILL.md directly and drop it into ~/.claude/skills/research-methods-psych/. Claude Code auto-discovers it on next session.

Skills live at ~/.claude/skills/research-methods-psych/SKILL.md on macOS/Linux, or %USERPROFILE%\.claude\skills\research-methods-psych\SKILL.md on Windows. See the full install guide for step-by-step instructions.

Pro

One-click install via the desktop app

The ClaudSkills desktop app installs any skill directly into ~/.claude/skills/ with one click — no terminal required. Pro starts at $9/mo or $149 lifetime.

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