Quantitative Methods Hub – Seminar Programme MT 2024

The Quantitative Methods Hub organises termly seminar programmes that build on the tradition of: (1) addressing substantive educational research questions with quantitative methods, and (2) demonstrating the application and use of a wide range of different quantitative methods. Presentations are given by both academics and higher degree students within friendly lunch-time seminars that are open to all.

Hybrid-presentations will take place on Mondays at 1pm-2.15pm in Seminar Room A (except for 28 October in Seminar Room D). Our speakers will present in person or remotely. It is also possible to take part virtually.
Type: Seminar Series
Series organiser: Lars-Erik Malmberg (University of Oxford)
Timing: Mondays at 1pm
Web Address: https://www.education.ox.ac.uk/quantitative-methods-hub-seminar-programme-mt-2024/
Organising department: Department of Education

Talks:

Monday 14 October 2024 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Quant Hub seminar: How is students’ academic effort associated with mathematics achievement? A multi-informant investigation employing complementary variable- and person-centred analyses
Date: 14 October 2024, 13:00 - 14:15 (Monday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr. Robin Nagy (University of New South Wales (Australia))
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and Teams
Organiser: Lars-Erik Malmberg (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 21 October 2024 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Quant Hub seminar: Rethinking belonging - Measurement challenges across educational and professional contexts
Date: 21 October 2024, 13:00 - 14:15 (Monday, 2nd week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr. Ellen L (Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and Teams
Organiser: Lars-Erik Malmberg (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 28 October 2024 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Quant Hub seminar: Exploring the dynamics of motivation and anxiety in English speaking: A multivariate longitudinal approach using Latent Growth Class Models (LGMC)
Date: 28 October 2024, 13:00 - 14:15 (Monday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Hao (Chuck) Wu (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room D and Teams
Organiser: Lars-Erik Malmberg (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 4 November 2024 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Quant Hub seminar: Physiological processes as a “component” of achievement emotions? – A psychometric network approach
Date: 4 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:15 (Monday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Miriam Wünsch (LMU Munich, Germany)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and Teams
Organiser: Lars-Erik Malmberg (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 11 November 2024 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Quant Hub seminar: Finding the key social-emotional skills for learning and wellbeing: A multi-method synthesis
Date: 11 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:15 (Monday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr. Xin Tang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and Teams
Organiser: Lars-Erik Malmberg (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 18 November 2024 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Quant Hub seminar: Investigation of Rater Effects using Graph Theory and Exponential Random Graph Models: examples from high-stakes examination data
Date: 18 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:15 (Monday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr. Iasonas Lamprianou (University of Cyprus, Cyprus)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and Teams
Organiser: Lars-Erik Malmberg (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 25 November 2024 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Quant Hub seminar: Comparative effects of college preparation and career preparation on educational attainment in Massachusetts, USA
Date: 25 November 2024, 13:00 - 14:15 (Monday, 7th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Pierre Lucien (University of Oxford)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and Teams
Organiser: Lars-Erik Malmberg (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Monday 2 December 2024 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Quant Hub seminar: Using bifactor nonlinear CFA to investigate cognitive differentiation in general and specific cognitive abilities
Date: 2 December 2024, 13:00 - 14:15 (Monday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2024)
Speaker : Dr. Lisa Bardach (Justus-Liebig University Giessen, Germany)
Venue: 15 Norham Gardens, 15 Norham Gardens OX2 6PY
Venue Details: Seminar Room A and Teams
Organiser: Lars-Erik Malmberg (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

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