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DESCRIPTION:Cross-cultural research offers unique insights into psychologic
 al universals and diversity\, but it also poses substantial methodological
  challenges. Beyond obvious sources of heterogeneity\, analytic and method
 ological decisions may introduce hidden variability that is easily overloo
 ked in cross-national comparisons. As is already well established\, multiv
 erse analysis can be used to examine how researcher degrees of freedom inf
 luence effect size estimates. In cross-cultural research\, it is particula
 rly useful for identifying which decisions drive the largest variation in 
 effect sizes across countries.\nI present multiverse analyses conducted on
  data from Live Better 2\, a large international study spanning over 50 co
 untries. The results highlight specific methodological and analytic choice
 s that contribute most strongly to effect size variability across cultural
  contexts. I conclude with practical recommendations for designing and ana
 lyzing future cross-cultural studies to better manage unseen noise and str
 engthen the robustness of cross-cultural inferences.
DTSTAMP:20260524T192113Z
LOCATION:AUDITORIUM
SUMMARY:The unseen noise in cross-cultural research: investigating Underlyi
 ng Multiverse Variability - Miłosz Kalinowski
URL:https://pretalx.com/sips2026-dc/talk/F3HLME/
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