“While critique is certainly an important part of improving scientific fields, we do not want to set a precedent or encourage submission of articles that only critique the methods used by others.”

Physicist Michael Weissman wrote an article, “Methods of Causal Inference in Physics Education Research,” which begins: Educational policies require sound estimates of their potential effects. Methods for making such estimates, i.e. finding causal estimands, have made great progress in the … Continue reading <span …