In this week’s episode Greg and Patrick explore the incredibly cool possibilities offered by the time-varying effects model as a non-parametric alternative to the more restrictive time-varying covariate model. Along the way we also discuss North Dakota, Cal Ripken Jr., pre-gaming, not trying to be funny, left lane guy, Walker Texas Ranger, smelling toast, Bob […]
S7E13 Time-Varying Effect Models Read More »
In this week’s episode Greg and Patrick explore both the challenges and the opportunities of age-period-cohort analysis when trying to understand the complexities of human behavior over time. Along the way they also discuss bachelor night, Dave Brubeck, pay phones, street lights, global nuclear war, lazy thinking, I’m not a crook, biking to grandmas, HMS
S6E17 Age-Period-Cohort Analysis Read More »
In this week’s episode, the first of Season 6, Greg and Patrick visit with Dr. Ethan McCormick, an Assistant Professor of Educational Statistics and Data Science in the School of Education at the University of Delaware. After catching up on Ethan’s international adventures they discuss his recent work on using growth factors as predictors of
S6E01 Growth as a Predictor? Back to School with Ethan McCormick Read More »
In this week’s episode Patrick and Greg talk about the critical and often unmet assumptions underlying the use of measured variables at multiple time points, whether for simple analyses like tests of means or more complex analyses like modeling individual growth. Along the way they also mention: following your blocker, Pascal’s wager, Wikipedia empathy, ham
S4E24 Longitudinal Measurement Invariance Read More »
