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Seth Roberts

Psychology

#804

World Rank

#1021

Historical Rank

#502

USA Rank

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Seth Roberts's Degrees

PhD Psychology University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Psychology University of California, Berkeley

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Why Is Seth Roberts Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Seth Roberts was a professor of psychology at Tsinghua University in Beijing and emeritus professor of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. He was the author of the bestselling book The Shangri-La Diet, and a prolific blogger. He was well known for his work in self-experimentation which led to many discoveries, including his diet, multiple publications and a popular blog.

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Seth Roberts's Published Works

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Published Works

How persuasive is a good fit? A comment on theory testing. (2000) (787)
The meaning of additive reaction-time effects: tests of three alternatives (1993) (137)
Self-experimentation as a source of new ideas: Ten examples about sleep, mood, health, and weight (2004) (63)
The unreasonable effectiveness of my self-experimentation. (2010) (30)
Nutrition and immune function: a 1992 report (2003) (26)
Peer review versus editorial review and their role in innovative science (2012) (25)
Transform your data. (2008) (21)
The reception of my self-experimentation (2012) (17)
Reply to Rodgers and Rowe (2002) (2003) (14)
Do nutritional supplements improve cognitive function in the elderly? (2003) (10)
Surprises from Self-Experimentation: Sleep, Mood, and Weight (2001) (8)
Reply to Rodgers and Rowe (2002). (2002) (7)
Medical research: a bettor's guide. (2002) (6)
Nutritional supplements and infection in the elderly: why do the findings conflict? (2006) (5)
What then should we do? (1984) (3)
Plot your data. (2009) (1)
Nutrition and immune function: a 1992 report. Author's reply (2003) (1)
Self-experimentation: Friend or foe? (2004) (1)
Weight Loss, Self-Experimentation, and Web Trials: A Conversation (2007) (1)
Something is better than nothing. (2007) (1)
How Persuasive Is THEORETICAL NOTES a Good Fit? A Comment on Theory Testing (2000) (0)
Statistics column Plot your data (2009) (0)
Response to Dr. Chandra (2020) (0)
Dealing with scientific fraud: a proposal (2006) (0)
The Questions About Chandra (2002) and Jain (2002) (2017) (0)
Mindfulness and the Difficult Patient (2010) (0)
Season of Birth and Risk for Schizophrenia (2008) (0)
Science Talent Redirected (1997) (0)
McCloskey and Me: A Back-and-Forth (2008) (0)
Statistics column Transform your data (2008) (0)
Towards a genre of return in the contemporary Central American novel (2018) (0)
Peer review versus editorial review and their role in innovative science (2012) (0)
Rejoinder (2001) (0)

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University of California, Berkeley

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