Registar

: Before data collection, authors submit their research question, hypotheses, and detailed methodology for peer review.

: If the protocol is sound, the journal grants In-Principle Acceptance (IPA) , promising to publish the findings regardless of whether the results are positive, negative, or "null". Key Benefits : Registar

A is a publishing format designed to improve the transparency and reproducibility of scientific research by moving peer review to the beginning of the study. Process : It follows a two-stage submission process: : Before data collection, authors submit their research

Prevents questionable practices like (manipulating data to find significant patterns) and HARKing (Hypothesizing After the Results are Known). : Before data collection