In this episode, Kris and Paul discuss the process they use to choose and read research papers, both for Breaking Beta and for their own interests as climbers and coaches.
 
*Additional studies/resources mentioned in this episode:
Beall’s List of Potential Predatory Journals and Publishers
How to (seriously) read a scientific paper by Elisabeth Pain; published on Science; March 21, 2016.
Ten simple rules for reading a scientific paper by Maureen A. Carey, Kevin L. Steiner, and William A. Petri Jr.; published on PLOS COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; July 30, 2020.
How to read and understand a scientific paper: a guide for non-scientists by Jennifer Raff; published on Violent Metaphors; August 25, 2013.
How to read scientific papers quickly (and effectively organize them for a literature review) published on Genius Lab Gear.



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