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Educational Psychology Programs & Degrees Quantitative and Qualitative Methodology, Measurement, and Evaluation (QUERIES) Queries Faculty
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Queries Faculty

Meet our Queries Faculty...



Cherie Avent

Dr. Cherie Avent
Assistant Professor

  • Program Evaluation
  • Mixed Methods Research
  • Qualitative Research Methods

Dr. Sandra Camargo Salamanca
Postdoctoral Research Associate

(not accepting advisees)

  • Validity Theory
  • Large Scale Assessment
  • Performance-based Assessment
Professor Jennifer CromleyDr. Jennifer Cromley
Professor
  • Applied statistics
  • Analysis of small-scale classroom experiments
  • Applied longitudinal data analysis
  • Research Lab
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Dr. Melissa Goodnight
Assistant Professor &
Queries Division
Co-Chair

  • Evaluation
  • Qualitative and mixed methods research
  • Transnational and comparative studies
Justin Kern PhotoDr. Justin Kern
Assistant Professor &
Queries Division 
Co-Chair

  • Measurement
  • Item response time modeling
  • Computerized adaptive testing
  • Ideal point modeling
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Dr. Yan Xia
Assistant Professor

  • Structural Equation Modeling
  • Categorical Data
  • Missing Data
Jinming Zhang

Dr. Jinming Zhang
Professor


  • Cognitive Diagnosis and Adaptive Learning
  • Large-scale Assessment and Computerized Adaptive Test
  • Psychometrics and Measurement Theory
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