Soms vraag je je af….?
Eens in de week probeer ik op een andere plek te werken dan op de universiteit. Dan kan je hoofd creatiever nadenken en krijg je ook andere inzichten. Soms roept het ook andere vragen op, zoals:
Hand-outs Available for 1st EDDA Working Group Meeting
The first EDDA* working group meeting was held June 26, 2017. All hand-outs are available at the EDDA website. If you are interested in attending the second meeting, which will take place mid-January 2018, you can pre-register. *EDDA = Expert Data (Dis)Agreement
Successfull start of Mplus Summerschool
This week our Mplus Summerschool started with 85 happy participants from all over the world. Several of the participants already successfully used Mplus, but most didn’t. Luckily, most of the participants are looking forward to it 🙂
Kick-off for the project “The myth of null-hypothesis significance testing”
Today we have our first consortium meeting for the project “The myth of null-hypothesis significance testing in scientific research”, subsidized by ZonMW within the call about promoting responsible research practices (see below for more information about the project). The project group consists of Michiel de…
Wetenschap…dat kan ik ook
Bij de Jonge Akademie organiseren we Kennis op Straat. Daar kun je als niet-wetenschapper korte lezingen boeken gegeven door jonge en enthousiaste wetenschappers uit allerlei vakgebieden, waar naast een inhoudelijk thema ook de onderzoekende houding die aan wetenschap eigen is aan bod komt. Ook mij…
Special Issue Bayesian Statistics
Psychological Methods published a Special Issue on Bayesian Data Analysis with two of my papers 🙂
First EDDA meeting
The very first meeting of the EDDA Working Group is organized on June 26 2017. The aim of the Working Group Meeting is to bring together researchers working in the field of Experts Data (Dis)Agreement and to share information, learn about new developments and discuss…
Nieuwe website
Het is even geleden dat er posts zijn geplaatst op mijn website, maar dat komt omdat er een heel team aan het werk was om een compleet nieuwe website in elkaar te zetten. We zijn nog druk bezig met de laatste details goed te krijgen,…
Mplus version 8 with our pppp-value
Very recently Mplus version 8.0 was released containing new Posterior Predictive P-values for BSEM (PPPP; Hoijtink & van deSchoot, 2017; Asparouhov & MuthĂ©n, 2017). Muthen and Asparouhov (2012) propose to evaluate model fit in structural equation models based on approximate (using small variance priors)…
New in Mplus Summer School: Retract papers with cross-lagged panel models?
Did you know you no longer should use a standard cross-lagged panel model? Longitudinal mediation analyses using a cross-lagged panel design should ALWAYS account for stable between-person differences with random-intercepts.  Should we then retract all the papers without such random-intercepts…? Ellen Hamaker will answer this question…
New in our Mplus Summer School: a full day on Mediation Analysis by Milica Miočević
New this year will be a day on Mediation Analysis taught by Milica MioÄŤević. Learn why you should not use normal theory confidence limits for testing the significance of the mediated effect, what methods for mediation analysis have the most power, and how to select the…
Sneak peek Mplus Summer School: Why the first day will feel like a roller-coaster
This summer’s 7th Mplus Summer School program will be nothing like the ones before! In the next week, I will occasionally reveal some new details to keep you guessing. This year I will be teaching the first day of the summer school. I will gently…