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Education

Ph.D., Quantitative Psychology, 2008, University of North Carolina
M.S., Mathematical Statistics, 2006, University of North Carolina
M.A., Journalism & Communication, 2003, The Ohio State University
B.A., Business Communication, 2001, Nanjing University

Research Interests

psychometrics, latent variable models, item response theory, nonlinear models, statistical computation

Courses

Education 231B:  Factor Analysis
Education M231E:  Statistical Analysis with Latent Variables
Education 255C:  Data Analysis