Karen Nylund-Gibson
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Karen Nylund-Gibson
@kngucsb.bsky.social
Professor of Quantitative Research Methods
Department of Education, UCSB
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Minghui Wang, Meagan Sundstrom, Karen Nylund-Gibson, Marsha Ing
Advancing clustering methods in physics education research: A case for mixture models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.11229
June 16, 2025 at 6:07 AM
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Advancing clustering methods in physics education research: A case for mixture models (Wang, Sundstrom, Nylund-Gibson et al) Clustering methods are often used in physics education research (PER) to identify subgroups of individuals within a population who share similar response patterns o
June 16, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Join us for this week’s QMSS Seminar!

📊 Dr. Tony Coburn (UCSB Statistics & Applied Probability) will present: “Understanding and Correcting Publication Bias in Meta-Analysis”

📅 Thurs, Dec 4 | 12:30–1:45 PM
📍 ED 1201

Open to all! #QMSS #UCSB #QuantMethods #MetaAnalysis
December 2, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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🌟Curious about the `svalues` command in Mplus when applying mixture models?📺Our latest YouTube video discusses saving parameter estimates to help with model convergence and reordering classes for better interpretability and comparability! www.youtube.com/watch?v=HULJ...
How to use ‘svalues’ with MplusAutomation
YouTube video by IMMERSE Training Program
www.youtube.com
January 31, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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✨Join us this Thursday (2/6 @ 12:30) for Dr. Tractenberg, from Georgetown giving the QMSS talk, "Methods to Meaning: Advancing Translational Science in Social Research" Hope to see you there.✨
February 4, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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🌟We are excited to be on BluSky! The QMSS speaker series starts this week for the Winter Quarter. Join us in this wonderful set of talks hosted in the Education Department (ED 212). Learn more about QMSS here: qmss.ucsb.edu
January 14, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Come work with me and my wonderful colleagues at UCSB. We are seeking an Assistant Professor specializing in quantitative research methods in Education. More here: recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02883
Assistant Professor in Quantitative Methods in Educational Research
University of California Santa Barbara is hiring. Apply now!
recruit.ap.ucsb.edu
December 4, 2024 at 8:28 PM
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Come work with me and my fantastic colleagues in the Dept of Education @ UCSB. Quant methods position w/application details below. Reach out with q’s
recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02883
Assistant Professor in Quantitative Methods in Educational Research
University of California Santa Barbara is hiring. Apply now!
recruit.ap.ucsb.edu
November 25, 2024 at 9:29 PM
Are you an early- or mid-career DBER interested in equity-focused research? Apply for this unique training funded by the NSF. The training is a virtual training and year-long mentoring to learn and use mixture modeling. More here: mm4dbers.education.ucsb.edu

Applications are due March 1, 2024!
Home | Mixture Modeling For Discipline-Based Education ResearchersMixture Modeling for Discipline-Based Education Researchers
This opportunity funded by the National Science Foundation will support the training and mentoring of discipline-based education researchers in the use of mixture modeling.
mm4dbers.education.ucsb.edu
February 27, 2024 at 7:15 PM
Applications for Cohort 2 of our training grant funded by the Institute of Education Sciences are being accepted until 1/31/24. If you are an ED researcher looking to apply #MixtureModeling to issues of equity consider applying. Application & FAQs are on our website immerse.education.ucsb.edu
January 23, 2024 at 6:04 PM