Nick Hodges
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About
Nick Hodges is a leading researcher in the methodology of online behavioral research, with a primary focus on the technical validity and reliability of web-based experiments. His major contributions center on systematically evaluating the timing accuracy and precision of various online platforms, web browsers, and participant devices—work that has become foundational for researchers transitioning from lab-based to remote data collection. His most-cited paper, “Realistic precision and accuracy of online experiment platforms, web browsers, and devices” (2020), has garnered over 350 citations, underscoring its critical role in shaping best practices for online studies. Hodges’ research provides essential benchmarks for understanding how hardware and software choices affect experimental outcomes, helping the field avoid common pitfalls in reaction-time and cognitive tasks. By demystifying the technical constraints of online testing, his work has empowered thousands of researchers to collect large, diverse samples with confidence. For any student or researcher designing web-based experiments, Hodges’ findings are indispensable reading—a rigorous, practical guide to ensuring that convenience does not come at the cost of scientific integrity.
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