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Psychology Research

  • 17 installs
  • 869 repo stars
  • Updated June 8, 2026
  • beita6969/scienceclaw

psychology-research is a Claude skill that supports designing psychological studies, selecting validated instruments, and interpreting behavioral and cognitive research with APA-compliant statistics.

About

This skill guides an agent through psychological research: designing studies, selecting validated instruments, planning data collection, and applying statistical analysis to behavioral and cognitive data. It references specific scales (PHQ-9, GAD-7, BDI-II, MMSE) and datasets (GoEmotions, DAIC-WOZ) and enforces APA reporting rules. Researchers use it for clinical, cognitive, social, and developmental psychology analysis.

  • Guides study design, instrument selection, and statistical analysis for psychology
  • Names validated scales (PHQ-9, GAD-7, BDI-II, MMSE) and datasets (GoEmotions, DAIC-WOZ)
  • Enforces APA reporting: effect sizes with p-values, confounds, ethics

Psychology Research by the numbers

  • 17 all-time installs (skills.sh)
  • Ranked #1,286 of 2,065 Data Science & ML skills by installs in the Skillselion catalog
  • Data as of Aug 2, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
At a glance

psychology-research capabilities & compatibility

Free; no API keys required.

Capabilities
data analysis · research
Use cases
research · data analysis
Pricing
Free
From the docs

What psychology-research says it does

Conduct psychological research analysis including mental health, cognitive science, and behavioral studies
SKILL.md
Report effect sizes alongside p-values
SKILL.md
npx skills add https://github.com/beita6969/scienceclaw --skill psychology-research

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Installs17
repo stars869
Last updatedJune 8, 2026
Repositorybeita6969/scienceclaw

What it does

Design and analyze psychological studies with validated scales and APA-compliant statistics.

Who is it for?

Designing psychology studies and interpreting clinical/cognitive/social findings.

When should I use this skill?

You need to design a psychological study or analyze behavioral/cognitive data.

What you get

  • Study designs
  • Statistical analysis plans
  • APA-formatted result interpretations

By the numbers

  • 5-step protocol
  • 3 named datasets (Mental Health Counseling, GoEmotions, DAIC-WOZ)

Files

SKILL.mdMarkdownGitHub ↗

Psychology Research

Purpose

Analyze psychological research data, design studies, and interpret behavioral/cognitive findings.

Key Datasets

  • Mental Health Counseling (Amod/mental_health_counseling_conversations): Therapeutic conversation corpus
  • GoEmotions (google-research-datasets/go_emotions): 58K Reddit comments labeled with 27 emotion categories
  • DAIC-WOZ: Depression detection from clinical interviews

Research Areas

  • Clinical psychology: Depression, anxiety, PTSD assessment scales and screening
  • Cognitive science: Attention, memory, decision-making, perception
  • Social psychology: Group behavior, attitudes, prejudice, persuasion
  • Developmental psychology: Child development milestones, aging
  • Neuropsychology: Brain-behavior relationships, cognitive deficits

Protocol

1. Study design — Identify variables, choose design (experimental, correlational, longitudinal) 2. Instrument selection — Choose validated scales (PHQ-9, GAD-7, BDI-II, MMSE) 3. Data collection planning — Sample size calculation, power analysis 4. Analysis — Apply appropriate statistical methods (t-test, ANOVA, regression, SEM) 5. Interpretation — Effect sizes, clinical significance, limitations

Rules

  • Follow APA guidelines for reporting statistical results
  • Report effect sizes alongside p-values
  • Address potential confounds and biases
  • Follow ethical guidelines for human subjects research (APA Ethics Code)
  • Distinguish between statistical and clinical significance

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FAQ

Which instruments does this skill recommend?

It points to validated scales such as PHQ-9, GAD-7, BDI-II, and MMSE for study instrument selection.

What reporting rules does it enforce?

It follows APA guidelines, requires reporting effect sizes alongside p-values, addresses confounds, and distinguishes statistical from clinical significance.

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