EPISODE · Oct 16, 2019 · 1H 20M
Episode 32: Measurement Schmeasurement (with Jessica Flake)
from Two Psychologists Four Beers · host Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett
Jessica Flake joins Mickey and Yoel to talk measurement. What is it, how do you do it well, and do social psychologists care about it? What does measurement theory tell us about the validity of standardized tests like the GRE? Jessica also talks about how she went from high-school dropout to professor at McGill. Bonus: what the hell is Kentucky Gentleman?Special Guest: Jessica Flake.
Embed this episode
What this episode covers
Jessica Flake joins Mickey and Yoel to talk measurement. What is it, how do you do it well, and do social psychologists care about it? What does measurement theory tell us about the validity of standardized tests like the GRE? Jessica also talks about how she went from high-school dropout to professor at McGill. Bonus: what the hell is Kentucky Gentleman? Special Guest: Jessica Flake. Links: Brasserie Harricana, Montréal, Quebec, Canada | RateBeer JK Flake 📈📏 on Twitter: "What? The GRE is not a face valid measure of quantitative + verbal reasoning? These discussions are off the rails." Construct Validation in Social and Personality Research: Current Practice and Recommendations - Jessica K. Flake, Jolynn Pek, Eric Hehman, 2017 PsyArXiv Preprints | Measurement Schmeasurement: Questionable Measurement Practices and How to Avoid Them Psychological Science Accelerator – a distributed laboratory network Kentucky Gentleman - Wikipedia Warpaint - 'Billie Holiday (Rough Trade Sessions)' - YouTube
Ready to play
Episode 32: Measurement Schmeasurement (with Jessica Flake)
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.