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S5E22 Survival Analysis in the Social Sciences: It’s About Time
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Today we explore survival analysis — powerful techniques for modeling the time until experiencing an event, and predictors thereof — methods woefully under-utilized in the social sciences.
Hey all! NORC is hiring an RA II for work on some LGBTQ related projects. This is a good fit for someone finishing up a Master’s degree this year. NORC is a great place to work: great research, great benefits, great people!
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S5E21 Multilevel Factor Analysis: But What Do The Factors Mean?!
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Today we discuss the challenges of confirmatory factor analysis with multilevel data, and the absolutely critical role that theory plays in choosing the proper model for your constructs.
Spencer is recruiting a new Associate Program Officer to support grant-making and sustain our research programs. We're interested in candidates with expertise in assessment, quantitative methods, higher ed, or disability studies. Apply by April 30! spencer.org/opportunities/as…
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We need to normalize taking breaks in academia. It was spring break this past week and I completely ignored email and work. I rested, recharged, and spent time with friends and family. I hope my students took time for themselves as well…everyone needs time away from work