If you are starting a new semester with "An Introduction to Statistical Learning" and want to pick up #tidymodels at the same time, then you are in luck✨ I have compiled (mostly complete) labs using tidymodels for all of you to use and teach with emilhvitfeldt.github.io/ISLR-tidymodel… #rstats

Any methods-y folk have any go-to resources/preferred strategies for latent variable modeling of behavioural coding data? New collaboration starting and not sure what's out there, but concerned re: potential model complexity w/ large # of ratings. How do folks typically proceed?

I’ve always said that I know that a manuscript is ready to submit for publication when it “sings.” It’s not just varied sentence structure that makes a paper sing— it needs to go through a number of other stages first. 🧵

I never do this on here but I am furious with Uber. I ordered a car for a trans friend because her phone was dead. The driver kicked her out because she’s trans and then spun a sexual harassment story to cover himself. I am now banned for life.

#WesternU’s Laura Batterink and her team have received a $1.1M Weston grant to explore how brain-synched sounds can improve sleep and memory in older adults, potentially combating #dementia. 💤 ⚛️ westernuWIN news.westernu.ca/2024/07/improv…

Folks going to #IARR2024: attending our Sunday 9AM workshop on Dyadic CFA + Invariance testing with the dySEM package? Conference presentation rooms will *not* have internet. We are finalizing slides, guides, and scripts, but they will be available at: osf.io/vnhzt/

Hey #IARR2024, did I mention we're bringing swag to give away at the workshop? Join us and come grab a dySEM and/or dySim hex sticker, or a dySEM t-shirt!

See you bright and early (9AM) in Grand Ballroom A, tomorrow (Sunday) #IARR2024 folks! Looking forward to dyads, SEM, #rstats, and swag!

I will be reviewing applications for the ⁦UNM Psychology⁩ clinical psychology PhD program this fall. Our lab is currently in an exciting period of growth, and we are looking for applicants interested in substance use to join us! More here: bonessaddictionslab.wordpress.com/prospective-gr…

Delighted to be able to share some recent work quantifying how patterns of cortical myelin density vary across the feline auditory cortex! rdcu.be/dNhMv

Any SEM-related folk know what's going on with the lavaan google group? It's been flagged/banned for "containing spam, malware, or other malicious content."

Methods folk: Who are your favourite people or papers right now focused on developing/evaluating good experimental methods, and/or applying formal theories. Bonus if they are in/adjacent to field of close relationships (but not req'd) ?

Taylor&Francis Taylor&Francis News sold access to its authors’ research; #AI deal w/ Microsoft worth $10m in its first year!👇 While I review for them (for free), publish there (paying for #OpenAccess) & serve as Associate Editor of its journal (for free) thebookseller.com/news/academic-…

IYKYK: Welcome to the start of the Canadian grant season, folks!

⁦Thanks to ⁦The Love Consortium⁩ Stéphanie Gauvin⁩, ⁦Geoff MacDonald⁩, Emily Impett, and I investigated if avoidant ppl accurately pick up on their partner’s positive emotions during a love convo. Spoiler: they don’t. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/01… instagram.com/p/C-c7OoWu4wE/…

Inferential model fit tests for SEM are so nice that we did it twice! Rob Cribbie and I developed an equivalence testing based version of SRMR: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39154220/ with an R function available now on the negligible package!