Pride Month is a reminder that there are still countries where being gay is considered illegal (including death penalty in some). I'm repeating: "illegal".
For many of us, Pride is not *just* a celebration. We are still fighting every day for our safety, dignity, and lives. #PrideMonth
Dear academic Blueskyers, have you ever gone back to your first-ever published paper? How did you feel about it? I have mixed feelings in between "That's cute" and "I wouldn't do this again".
Coming from a LMIC, I know how important online events are important for researchers in those countries.
🚨Deadlines today!🚨
Last day to submit your abstract for #SBN2026, plus 2 awards.
sbn.org/awards/new-i...
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A new version (1.6-0) of the metadat package (wviechtb.github.io/metadat/) has been released on CRAN (cran.r-project.org/package=meta...). The package provides over 100 meta-analytic datasets, which are useful for teaching and testing purposes.
#RStats #MetaAnalysis
“Women have always worked and they have always had kids. It’s just that now we live in this patriarchal setting…let’s change this whole culture.” @paulajasheppard.bsky.social telling it straight in @newscientist.com 🤩
www.newscientist.com/article/2516...
This is such a great tutorial! If you run mixed models, learning how to tease apart state vs. trait differences is an absolute game-changer. Check out this guide from the #rstats #easystats {modelbased} package. 📊👇
Next year in Zurich 😊 🏔️🇨🇭 #ehbea2027 will be held 29 March to 2 April. Website and Bluesky account are already set up (love the logo ❤️) @ehbea2027.bsky.social
www.ehbea2027.com
I left Brazil because of a far-right president. For years, Glasgow felt like a safe place, but yesterday I heard people shouting: “Foreigners out”. My heart is sinking.
news.stv.tv/scotland/ant...
A collection of meta-analysis datasets for teaching purposes, illustrating/testing meta-analytic methods, and validating published analyses.
wviechtb.github.io
From the cost of childcare to the housing crisis, there’s no shortage of explanations for the dramatic global fall in the number of babies being born. These analyses, though, are all missing something...
✨🚨 @ehbea.bsky.social IS GOING GLOBAL🚨✨
#EHBEA2028 will be a fully online global event, opening the door for those who have rarely/never been able to attend.
We’re looking for volunteers at all career stages and levels of involvement.
👉 forms.office.com/e/vCT8Dqk1Mp
Please share widely 🫶
🚀 New vignette: Uncover "Context Effects" in mixed models. Stop blending within- & between-person effects. Learn to demean variables and formally test state vs. trait differences side-by-side with the #RStats #easystats {modelbased}📦
easystats.github.io/modelbased/a...
The deadline for applying to our society's trainee awards is May 1 🏅
If you're eligible and interested, please check out the information below and apply!
New Investigator Award: sbn.org/awards/new-i...
Abstract/Poster Award: sbn.org/awards/abstr...