R for Beginners
Welcome to the world of R! This tutorial aims to provide the basics of R for beginners.
ASReview Against Covid19!
The ASReview team developed a plugin for researchers and doctors to facilitate the reading of literature on the Corona-virus. The plugin makes the CORD-19 dataset available in the ASReview software. We also constructed a second database with studies published after December 1st 2019 to search for relevant papers…
Second Edition of the S4 conference
The second Edition of the S4 conference: June 9-10, 2020; with pre-/post-conference workshops on June 8 and 11.
Symposium Systematic Reviewing 3.0
Scopus search of researchers working at Utrecht University who published with ‘systematic review’ in the title. In total, 283 of these papers have been published in 2018. Systematic Reviews are “top of the bill” in research. The number of systematic reviews published by researchers increases year…
Any new literature on Approximate MI?
I will give a lecture on “Testing for measurement invariance: tips, tricks and what to do if MI does not hold?” including the new method of approximate MI. Are there any recent findings on approximate MI which I should not forget to include? Any nice…
Finally!!
YES… finally the Bayesian course I have been teaching all over the world is now part of the Utrecht SummerSchool.
Presentation ‘Stop Testing Null Hypotheses’ at NIP-Symposium
The photo was taken just before my PhD-defense almost 7 years ago and I still fight against the (mis)use of p-values and null hypotheses. For example, At the symposium When culture matters: When: 2nd of November 2017 Where: De Koepelzaal in Het Huis, Utrecht, Boorstraat 107 Abstract…
Subscribe and Help Rebuilding Puerto Rico
It was time for a StatsCamp in Porto Rico. But then the Hurricane hit. Our planned accomodation and classrooms got lost. Now what? LATEST UPDATE (17 oct 17.00 Amsterdam Time zone) 🙁 Sadly, the venue we had chosen for our Winter Stats Camp in Puerto…
Symposium on Statistical Methods for Improving Science
On October 10, in cooperation with the Nosmo (the Dutch society of methodologists), a symposium is organized on improving science and to discuss the application of scientific methods and research results in the social and medical sciences. Three questions are central in the discussions: •…
Don’t be Afraid!
Free online stats-training with seven exercise how to get started with: R, SPSS, Mplus, JASP, Lavaan, Blavaan, RJAGS.
Videos of Mplus Users’ Meeting
Here you can find the videos that were recorded during the 8th Mplus Users’ Meeting.
Small Sample Size Conference
Researchers often have difficulties collecting enough data to obtain statistical power: when target groups are small, hard to access, or measuring the participants requires prohibitive costs. Such obstacles to collecting data usually lead to a limited data set. Researchers can overcome this through simplifying their…