Quantitative, Qualitative, and Psychometric Methods



                              QQPM Student Publications and Presentations (2011)
Last Name, First Name Year Conference/Journal Citation
Arthur, Ann      
  2011 AAPOR Catholics and confidence in religious institutions. Poster presented at the American Association of Public Opinion Research. Phoenix, AZ.
Chumney, Frances      
  2011 Current Psychology Dula, C. S., Geller, E. S., & Chumney, F. L. (2011). A social- cognitive model of driver aggression: Taking situations and individual differences into account. Current Psychology, 30, 324-334.
  2011 APA Chumney, F. L. (2011, August) Robustness of the rating-scale model: The impact of sample size, number of items, number of response options, and missing data. Poster session presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
  2011 APA Chumney, F. L., & Bovaird, J. A. (2011, August) Impact of number of Likert alternatives: The role of response variability on composite score psychometrics. Poster session presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC
Haines, Courtney      
  2011 NRMERA Haines, C., & Shaw, L.H. (2011). How professional development focused on cognition and motivation impacts high school Algebra teachers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Northern Rocky Mountain Educational Research Association, Jackson Hole, WY.
  2011 NRMERA Shaw, L.H. & Haines, C. (2011). Understanding value-added assessment: Research, models and policy. Workshop to be presented at the annual meeting of the Northern Rocky Mountain Educational Research Association. Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Koziol, Natalie      
  2011 APS Koziol, N., & Bovaird, J. (May 2011). Comparing the bias of two dyadic indexes under conditions of ordinality. Poster presented at the 23rd annual convention of the Association for Psychological Science. Washington, D.C.
  2011 AERA Koziol, N. (April 2011). Evaluating parameter recovery under testlet dependency: Comparing Bayesian random effects, bi-factor, and independent items models. Paper presented in roundtable format at the American Educational Research Association annual meeting. New Orleans, LA.
Lee, Hyesun      
  2011 AAAL Lee, H. (2011, March). The differences among three-, four-, and five- option item formats on a high-stakes English listening test. Paper presented at the annual conference of American Association for Applied Linguistics, Chicago, IL.
Lester, Houston      
  2011 APA Wu, C., & Lester, H. F. (August 2011). A simulation for growth mixture modeling. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association annual meeting. Washington, D.C.
  2011 APA Wu, C., & Lester, H. F. (August 2011). Parameter recovery in the graded response model using R. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association annual meeting. Washington, D.C.
McKinney, Theresa      
  2011   McKinney, T.R.F, Pennington, J.R., Ball, A.D., Hampton, R., Creswell, J.W., & Nguyen, A. Finding Weak Points in the Human Trafficking System: A Grounded Theory analysis of 154 cases. Paper presented at the Third Annual Interdisciplinary Conference on Human Trafficking, Lincoln, NE.
McCormick, Carina      
  2011   McCormick, C., & Shaw, L.H. (2011). Assessing cross-cultural curricular alignment in international assessment using the Webb alignment methodology. Paper presented at the 12th European Congress of Psychology meeting, Istanbul, Turkey.
  2011   McCormick, C., & Shaw, L.H. (2011). Multilevel modeling with international assessments: differentiating within-group and between- group effects. Poster presented at the 12th European Congress of Psychology meeting, Istanbul, Turkey.
Shaw, Leslie      
  2011 JSCP Carlson, J.F. & Shaw, L.H. (2011). Book Review: The case for testing responsibility. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 30, 325-328.
  2011 NRMERA Haines, C., & Shaw, L.H. (2011). How professional development focused on cognition and motivation impacts high school Algebra teachers. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Northern Rocky Mountain Educational Research Association, Jackson Hole, WY.
  2011   McCormick, C., & Shaw, L.H. (2011). Assessing cross-cultural curricular alignment in international assessment using the Webb alignment methodology. Paper presented at the 12th European Congress of Psychology meeting, Istanbul, Turkey.
  2011   McCormick, C., & Shaw, L.H. (2011). Multilevel modeling with international assessments: differentiating within-group and between- group effects. Poster presented at the 12th European Congress of Psychology meeting, Istanbul, Turkey.
  2011 AERA Shaw, L.H., & Bovaird, J.A. (2011). The impact of latent variable outcomes on value-added models of intervention efficacy. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association, New Orleans, Louisiana.
  2011 NRMERA Shaw, L.H. & Haines, C. (2011). Understanding value-added assessment: Research, models and policy. Workshop to be presented at the annual meeting of the Northern Rocky Mountain Educational Research Association. Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Wu, Chaorong      
  2011 APA Wu, C., & Lester, H. F. (August 2011). A simulation for growth mixture modeling. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association annual meeting. Washington, D.C.
  2011 APA Wu, C., & Lester, H. F. (August 2011). Parameter recovery in the graded response model using R. Paper presented at the American Psychological Association annual meeting. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association Student Travel Award. 2010.
  2011   Wang, H., Xia, Y., Wu, C. & Zhang, X. (July 2011), Predictors of Help- Seeking Behaviors among Chinese College Students: Family Matters. Presented at The 9th Family Issues Symposium: Chinese Society and Harmonious Family in Guangzhou, China.