So... I got more information about this plan.
The most important points follow on the next posts.
1/3
Well GEEZ @jonasdora.bsky.social @kevinmking.bsky.social coming across this awesome paper on the *morning of my defense* is wildly convenient.
The trait-based findings on emotionality in my dissertation are VERY similar!
doi.org/10.15288/jsa...
THE BRACKET!!!
ok... so, a reviewer has concerns that we used missing data techniques (we used FIML, assumptions were met; also did robustness check with multiple imputation across 24 datasets) because it involved estimating 40% of our data (two year panel).
What are folks favorite references on this topic?
Despite some benefits, use of virtual review panels ensures that scientists do not travel in & around DC and see, with their own eyes, what this administration has done to staff, institutional morale, and even the physical headquarters of independent federal agencies.
Reflections & an alternative.
Cohen never intended d = 0.2/0.5/0.8 to be applied across *every* field (in fact, he later regretted suggesting these thresholds). He proposed them as a last resort when no prior estimates were available. But they've become the default for interpreting results and powering new studies anyway
Coping Motives for Alcohol & Cannabis Use Better Reflect Negative Emotionality Than Emotion Regulation Deficits in Young Adults (new in @jsadjournal.bsky.social 87/3)
by Diego Moss et al.
@uwpsychology.bsky.social @jonasdora.bsky.social @kevinmking.bsky.social
www.jsad.com/doi/full/10....
A fairly large crowd is here at 12th and Yesler for a ceremony to place a ghost bike in honor of Christian Salyer, who was killed on Monday at this spot after being hit by a Recology truck driver while on his bike.
Jeremy Berg
Colette Delawalla, PhD
A post that explores steps to confront a key flaw of virtual review that has been under-indexed in an age of attacks on science – ceding power through isolation.
Change the frame/narrative!
This is really important.
Do not try to dispute disinfo and conspiracy theories by mostly discredited small bits of info or by arguing within that narrative.
Provide the reality based frame/narrative.
This is a nice demonstration.
Joshua Weitz
The suppressed report that concluded there is no protective or safe level of alcohol consumption, now published. It was commissioned by US Congress
Report jsad.com/doi/10.15288...
Editorial jsad.com/doi/epdf/10....
"Despite the study’s adherence to its mandate, its findings were sidelined.”
Objective: Motivational models argue that people use alcohol and cannabis to regulate emotions. Descriptions of global self-reports of coping motives have emphasized their role as a reflexive or disen...