Quantitative Methods Colloquium
QM Colloquium Series Schedule, Fall 2018 - Spring 2019
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| September 3 | Labor Day |
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September 10 |
Own experience bias in a labor market with heterogeneous rewards
Myrna Wooders, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Economics |
| September 17 | Exploring and diagnosing dynamical systems models using the R package, Dynamic Modeling in R (dynr)
Sy-Miin Chow, Human Development & Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University |
| September 24 | Healthcare opportunities for measurement experts: Lessons along my journey
Jason Cole, Executive Director, Global Health Economics & Outcome Research |
| October 1 | Geospatial data manipulation, modeling, and analysis: Cartesian and subject-oriented approaches in anthropology
Steve Wernke, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Anthropology |
| October 8 | Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology (SMEP) conference talks Kris Preacher, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development Joe Rodgers, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development Sonya Sterba, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development |
| October 15 | Rethinking psychological constructs
Paul De Boeck, The Ohio State University Dept. of Psychology |
| October 22 | Making a difference: How gifted individuals enhance communities world-wide
Kira McCabe, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Psychology & Human Development |
| October 29 | Confidence intervals for correlation matrices
Alexandria Hadd, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Psychology & Human Development |
| November 5 | Interview tips for graduate students
Ruth Schemmer, Assistant Dean for Career Development, Vanderbilt University |
| November 12 | Approximating the asymptotic covariance matrix when estimating models with the EM algorithm
Phil Chalmers, University of Georgia Department of Educational Psychology |
| November 19 | Thanksgiving break |
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November 26 |
Using families to test causal claims without experiments
Mason Garrison, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Psychology & Human Development |
| December 3 | Advances in R-squared measures for quantifying explained variance in multilevel models
Jason Rights, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Psychology & Human Development |
| January 7 | Professional development seminar in inclusion and cultural competence: Exploring self in society
Gregory Fontus, Vanderbilt University Office of Inclusion & Cultural Competence |
| January 14 |
Biomedical applications for structural equation modeling
Steven Brunwasser, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Medicine |
| January 21 | Martin Luther King, Jr. Day |
| January 28 | A dynamic generalized linear mixed effect model for intensive binary time series data from an eye tracking technique
Sun-Joo Cho, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Psychology & Human Development |
| February 4 | Corporate data scientist – cog in the wheel or superhero?
Miriam Kraatz, Asurion, Data Science |
| February 11 | No colloquium |
| February 18 | Measurement equivalence with categorical indicators: Thresholds as a first-order measurement model
Terrence Jorgensen, University of Amsterdam Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences |
| February 25 | Novel assessment strategies for improving our understanding of mental health
Ross Jacobucci, University of Notre Dame Dept. of Psychology |
| March 4 | Spring break |
| March 11 | Deductive data mining
Gitta Lubke, University of Notre Dame Dept. of Psychology |
| March 18 | Academic acceleration in gifted youth and fruitless concerns about psychological well-being: A 35-year longitudinal Study Brian Bernstein, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Psychology & Human Development |
| March 25 |
Matthew Naveiras,
Vanderbilt University Dept. of Psychology & Human Development |
| April 1 | Planning reproducible research
Keith Muller, University of Florida, Health Outcomes & Biomedical Informatics |
| April 8 | Propensity scores: Promises and pitfalls
Patrick O'Keefe, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Psychology & Human Development |
| April 15 |
Measuring student satisfaction in the Vanderbilt Medical School
Student retention under TN Promise program
Risk of repeat overdose as determined by mental health status: An examination of TN hospital patients
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| April 22 | Increases in fentanyl and stimulant overdose deaths in Tennessee, 2016-2017: Descriptive analysis using death certificate data
Jaehyun Shin, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Psychology & Human Development Estimating trustworthiness for clinical responsibilities: Balancing risks and rewards in medical education Yasi Wang, Vanderbilt University Dept. of Psychology & Human Development |
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