{"id":967,"date":"2022-12-11T18:59:05","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T02:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brunozumbo.com\/?page_id=967"},"modified":"2026-04-05T16:10:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T00:10:39","slug":"lab-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brunozumbo.com\/?page_id=967","title":{"rendered":"[Graduate Students, Post-docs, Visiting Scholars]"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/brunozumbo.com\/?page_id=967\/#Contribution_to_the_Training_of_Highly_Qualified_Personnel_HQP\" >Contribution to the Training of Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/brunozumbo.com\/?page_id=967\/#Doctoral_PhD_Students\" >Doctoral (Ph.D.) Students<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/brunozumbo.com\/?page_id=967\/#Post-Doctoral_Research_Fellows\" >Post-Doctoral Research Fellows<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/brunozumbo.com\/?page_id=967\/#Pre-Doctoral_Visiting_Scholars\" >(Pre-)Doctoral Visiting Scholars<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/brunozumbo.com\/?page_id=967\/#Visiting_Scholars\" >Visiting Scholars<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contribution_to_the_Training_of_Highly_Qualified_Personnel_HQP\"><\/span><strong>Contribution to the Training of Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Doctoral_PhD_Students\"><\/span><b>Doctoral (Ph.D.) Students<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p><strong>Listing of current and former doctoral (Ph.D.) students who are studying or have studied with Professor Zumbo, including links to their dissertations under their names.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<table style=\"height: 3218px;\" width=\"490\"><colgroup> <col style=\"width: 20%;\" span=\"1\" \/> <col style=\"width: 60%;\" span=\"1\" \/> <col style=\"width: 20%;\" span=\"1\" \/> <\/colgroup>\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>\r\n<h6><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Name <br \/><\/strong><span style=\"color: #003366;\">URL Link provides access to a publicly available\u00a0 cOPY of the dissertation<\/span><\/span><\/h6>\r\n<\/th>\r\n<th>\r\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dissertation title (year)<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\r\n<\/th>\r\n<th>\r\n<h5 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>University<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\r\n<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/ruor.uottawa.ca\/handle\/10393\/9132?mode=full\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Krista\u00a0<br \/>Breithaupt<\/a><\/span><\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A comparison of the sample invariance of item statistics from the classical test model, item response model, and structural equation model: A case study of real response data. (2000)\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of Ottawa<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p>2.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0053856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Charles\u00a0<br \/>Owuor<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Implications of using Likert data in multiple regression analysis. (2001)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Valerie\u00a0<\/a><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ruhe<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Applying Messick&#8217;s framework to the evaluation data of distance\/distributed instructional programs. (2002)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Columbia\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054554\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Andre\u00a0A. Rupp<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Investigations of parameter invariance in IRT models: theoretical and practical avenues for understanding a fundamental property of measurement. (2003)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">5.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054373\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Petronilla Murlita\u00a0Witarsa<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Nonparametric item response modeling for identifying differential item functioning in the moderate-to-small-scale testing context. (2003)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0053752\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kim\u00a0Koh<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Type I error rates for multi-group confirmatory maximum likelihood factor analysis with ordinal and mixed item format data: a methodology for construct comparability. (2003)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">7.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/ezproxy.library.ubc.ca\/login?url=https:\/\/www-proquest-com.ezproxy.library.ubc.ca\/dissertations-theses\/robustness-hotelling-s-t-2-test-presence-outliers\/docview\/276424454\/se-2?accountid=14656\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Serge G. Demers<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Robustness of Hotelling&#8217;s T-squared test in the presence of outliers in a related measures setting. (2005)\u00a0 [Co-supervisor\u00a0 with Richard Wolfe, OISE]<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of Toronto \/ OISE\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">8.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054355\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Michaela Gelin<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Type I error rates of the DIF MIMIC approach using Joreskog&#8217;s covariance matrix with ML and WLS estimation. (2005)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">9.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054414\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Suzanne Slocum<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Assessing unidimensionality of psychological scales: using individual and integrative criteria from factor analysis. (2005)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">10.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sharon G.\u00a0<\/a><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Barnett<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Relative performance of scoring designs for the assessment of constructed responses. (2005)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">11.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054569\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jennifer E.\u00a0\u00a0Lloyd<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On modeling change and growth when the measures themselves change across waves: methodological and measurement issues and a novel nonparametric solution. (2006)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">12.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054580\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amery D. Wu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pratt&#8217;s importance measures in factor analysis: a new technique for interpreting oblique factor models. (2008)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British\u00a0<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Columbia\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">13.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054548\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Martin A. Guhn<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Examining interactions between social and cultural child and neighborhood characteristics on children&#8217;s developmental outcomes: studies from the population-based Early Development Instrument project. (2009) [HDLC, co-supervisor with Prof. Hillel Goelman]<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">14.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054574\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">David W. Nordstokke<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Investigating tests for equal variances. (2009)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">15.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054581\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Barry A. Forer<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Validation of multilevel constructs: methods and empirical findings for the Early Development Instrument. (2009)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">16.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054576\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Zhen Li<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Impact of differential item functioning on statistical conclusions. (2009)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">17.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054573\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Anne M. Gadermann<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Satisfaction with Life Scale adapted for Children: investigating the structural, external, and substantive aspects of construct validity. (2009)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">18.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0054578\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cornelia\u00a0Zeisser<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Validating policy ratings: the substantive aspect of construct validity for ratings of school tobacco policies. (2010)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of\u00a0British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">19.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0105118\">Asa-Sophia Maglio<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Effectiveness of an integrated mindfulness-based anxiety group intervention with university students who self-report anxiety: a small-N, mixed method design. (2011) [Counseling\u00a0 Psychology, co-supervisor with Prof. Bill Borgen]<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">20.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0072465\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yan Liu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Documenting the impact of outliers on decisions about the number of factors in exploratory factor analysis. (2011)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">21.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0166304\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tavinder Ark<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ordinal generalizability theory using an underlying latent variable framework. (2015)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">22.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0343609\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arwa Alkhalaf<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The impact of predictor variable(s) with skewed cell probabilities on the Wald test in binary logistic regression. (2017)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of\u00a0British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">23.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0343440\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oscar Olvera\u00a0Astivia<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On Monte Carlo simulation algorithms for research in psychometrics. (2017)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">24.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0357244\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yue (Michelle) Chen<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On the impact of negatively keyed items on the assessment of the unidimensionality of psychological tests and measures. (2017)\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">25.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/eprints.ucm.es\/id\/eprint\/55315\/\">Pamela R. Woitschach Mendoza<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Evaluaciones Educativas A Gran Escala En Latinoamerica: TERCE (2018) trans. Large-Scale Educative Assessments In Latin America: TERCE\u00a0 (2018)\u00a0 [Co-supervisor with Prof. Rosario Martinez-Arias, Prof. Ruben Fernandez-Alonso, and Prof. Jose Muniz-Fernandez]<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Universidad Complutense <\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">de Madrid, Departamento de PsicobiologIa y Metodologia en Ciencias del Comportamiento, (Spain)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">26.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0380235\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gordana Rajlic<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Violations of unidimensionality and local independence in measures intended to be unidimensional: assessing the extent of violations and the accuracy of unidimensional IRT model estimates. (2019)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">27.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0389711\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nathan D. Roberson<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On the measurement of social belonging and its connection to migration background. (2020)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of\u00a0British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">28.\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0394498\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mauricio Coronel Villalobos<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Impact of scoring and response format on inferences from electronic surveys for rating scales. (2020)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of\u00a0British Columbia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">29.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.library.ubc.ca\/soa\/cIRcle\/collections\/ubctheses\/24\/items\/1.0442258?o=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Niyati Kasana<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Unpacking the recommendation to use kernel smoothing nonparametric item response theory with small sample sizes. (2024)<\/span><\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of\u00a0British Columbia<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">30. <a href=\"https:\/\/open.library.ubc.ca\/collections\/ubctheses\/24\/items\/1.0448445?o=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarah Lynch<\/a><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Unpacking the Grammar of Tests and Measures: The Hidden Complexity in Psychological Test Items and Its Association With Item Responses. (2025)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of\u00a0British Columbia<\/span><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">31. Keren Roded<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(ongoing)\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>32. Weiran Li (<em>ongoing<\/em>)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Working title: <em>Consequences of Lower Asymptote Drift\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><em><strong>Statistical modeling and data analysis; causal analysis; Bayesian Methods<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">University of British Columbia\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>University of British Columbia<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Post-Doctoral_Research_Fellows\"><\/span><a id=\"_Toc75020165\"><\/a><strong>Post-Doctoral Research Fellows<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis: 100%;\">\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\r\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\" style=\"height: 737px;\" width=\"603\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Name<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Funding<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Year<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><kbd>Dr. Talha G\u00f6ktent\u00fcrk<\/kbd><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey,\u00a0<em>TUBITAK<\/em><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2022-\u00a0<em>2023<\/em><\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Pamela R. Woitschach Mendoza<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UBC-Paragon\u00a0Research\u00a0Initiative<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2019-\u00a02022<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Xijuan (Cathy) Zhang<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UBC-Paragon Research Initiative [co-supervised with Dr. Ed Kroc and Dr. Oscar Olvera Astivia]<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2021<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Oscar Olvera Astivia<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UBC-Paragon\u00a0Research\u00a0Initiative<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2018-2019<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Ed Kroc<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UBC-Paragon\u00a0Research\u00a0Initiative<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2016-\u00a02018<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Junli (Julie) Wei<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">UBC-Paragon\u00a0Research\u00a0Initiative<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2016-\u00a02017<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Ignacio Pedrosa<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Spanish Government, National Research Foundation<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2015<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Yan Liu<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CIHR &amp; SSHRC research grant funds<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2012-2013<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Eric Chan<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CIHR &amp; SSHRC research grant funds<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2010-2013<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Martin Guhn<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Michael\u00a0Smith\u00a0Foundation\u00a0for\u00a0Health\u00a0Research\u00a0(co-supervised\u00a0with\u00a0Dr.\u00a0Clyde\u00a0Hertzman)<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a02009-2012<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Bradley Franklin<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">NSERC\u00a0Post-doctoral\u00a0Fellow<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\">\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2000-2001<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pre-Doctoral_Visiting_Scholars\"><\/span><a id=\"_Toc75020167\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(Pre-)Doctoral Visiting Scholar<\/span>s<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h2>\r\n\r\n<\/h2>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pamela R. Woitschach Mendoza, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain (2017-2019)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \r\n\r\n <\/span><\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Donna (Naghmeh) Jahangir-Tafreshi, Simon Fraser University (2017-2018)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visiting_Scholars\"><\/span><a id=\"_Toc75020166\"><\/a><strong>Visiting Scholars<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Oscar L. Olvera Astivia, Research Associate from the University of Washington, for the years 2025 and 2026.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Okan Bulut, Visiting Associate Professor from the University of Alberta (February \u2013 March 2024)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. H. Cigdem Bulut, Visiting Scholar from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) (February \u2013 March 2024)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Professor Bryan Maddox, Visiting Professor from the University of Cambridge, Digital Education Futures Initiative, Hughes Hall, UK (January &#8211; February 2024)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Michella Zambelli, Visiting Scholar from the University of Genoa and Universit\u00e0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (UCSC) in Milan (June \u2013 July 2023)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Oscar L. Olvera Astivia, Visiting Assistant Professor from the University of Washington (May \u2013 October 2023) (May &#8211; December 2022) (May \u2013 October 2021)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pamela R. Woitschach Mendoza, Visiting Scholar from the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain (September 2017 &#8211; August 2018)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Professor Paula Elosua, Visiting Professor from the University of the Basque Country, Spain (Sept-December 2016)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Professor Bryan Maddox, Visiting Professor from the University of East Anglia, UK (March-May 2015; March-April 2016)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Eric Chan (May 2010- 2013)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Professor Shoichi Matsumura, Ryukoku University, Japan (2007-2008)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Professor Sean Mulvenon, University of Arkansas, USA (October 2005)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Professor Yuko Shimizu, Ritsumeikan University, Japan (2003-2004)<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \r\n\r\n <\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contribution to the Training of Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP) Doctoral (Ph.D.) Students Listing of current and former doctoral (Ph.D.) students who are studying or have studied with Professor Zumbo, including links to their dissertations under their names. 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