Please register for the course program via the online registration tool before 15 February 2024. You can request the respective link from Annette Förster (annette.foerster[at]uni-mannheim.de).

Interuniversity Graduate School of Psychometrics and Sociometrics (IOPS)

We are excited to cooperate with the Interuniversity Graduate School of Psychometrics and Sociometrics (IOPS). IOPS is an institute for the advanced dissertation training in psychometrics and sociometrics; it also coordinates the high-quality research in this area.

Participating universities are:

  • Leiden University
  • University of Amsterdam (UvA)
  • University of Groningen
  • Twente University
  • Tilburg University
  • Utrecht University
  • KU Leuven

Participating research institutes:

  • CITO (National Institute of Educational Measurement)
  • CBS (Statistics Netherlands)

IOPS opens up courses for SMiP members to participate in and SMiP does so for IOPS members.

The following courses from the SMiP qualification program are open for IOPS members:

Advanced Topics in Structural Equation Modeling

Instructor:

Martina Bader

Date:

22 March (10:00 a.m. – 06:00 p.m.)

Location:

Mannheim (Room: 211; B6, 30–32)

Mixed-Effects Models for Repeated Measures Designs: Part 1 – Introduction

Instructor:

Lesa Hoffman

Dates:

14 May (03:30 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.) &

21 May (03:30 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.) &

22 May (03:30 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.)

Location:

remote
Note:The instructor will provide video input as preparation for the meetings.

Heterogeneity of Behavior: Order-Constrained Modeling and Data Analytics

Instructor:

Michel Regenwetter

Dates:

16 May (11:00 a.m. – 06:00 p.m.) &

17 May (09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m.)

Location:

Freiburg (Room: PR 04 005 (4. OG, Abteilung Sozialpsychologie und Methodenlehre))

Misinformation: Cognitive Processing and Interventions 

Instructor:

Ullrich Ecker

Dates:

23 May (10:00 a.m. – 06:00 p.m.) &

24 May (09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m.)

Location:

Mannheim (Room: 108 CIP Pool; B6, 30–32 [1st day];
                        Room: 211; B6, 30–32 [2nd day])

Bayesian Parameter Estimation and Process Modeling

Instructor:

Jeffrey Rouder

Dates:

27 May (10:00 a.m. – 06:00 p.m.) &

28 May (09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m.)

Location:

Freiburg (Konferenzraum, 6. OG, Institut für Psychologie)

Bayesian Latent Variable Modeling

Instructor:

Jeffrey Rouder

Dates:

06 June (10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.) &

07 June (09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m.)

Location:

Mannheim (211, B6 30-32)

Introduction to Bayesian Modeling

Instructor:

Martin Schnuerch

Dates:

13 June (10:00 a.m. – 06:00 p.m.) &

14 June (09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m.)

Location:

Mannheim (108 CIP Pool, B6 30-32)

Mixed-Effects Models for Repeated Measures Designs: Part 2 – Advanced Topics

Instructor:

Lesa Hoffman

Dates:

25 June (03:30 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.) &

New: 27 June (03:30 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.) &

02 July (03:30 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.) &

New: 16 July (03:30 p.m. – 05:30 p.m.)

Location:

remote

IRT Modeling – Theory and Applications in R

Instructor:

Thorsten Meiser

Dates:

10 July (10:00 a.m. – 04:00 p.m.) 

Location:

remote or Mannheim
Note:The instructor will provide video input as preparation for the meetings.

* SMiP PhD Candidates may also attend other method workshops (e.g., offered by the CDSS: GESS, or by IOPS). Please consult the coordinator for further information.

Please refer to the complete   SMiP program   for continuous updates.