17th Conference of the Methods & Evaluation Section
of the German Psychological Society (DGPs)
September 28 - October 1, 2025 | Berlin, Germany
Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Tuesday, 30/Sept/2025 | ||||
| 9:00am - 10:30am |
Symposium: New Approaches to Analysing Parameter Heterogeneity in Models of Response Processes and Temporal Dynamics Location: Hörsaal 1a Chair: Thorsten Meiser New Approaches to Analysing Parameter Heterogeneity in Models of Response Processes and Temporal Dynamics Presentations of the Symposium A Systematic Comparison of Mixture Distribution Models and Score-Based Partitioniong to Capture Response Process Heterogeneity with IRTree models Faking, Fast and Slow: A Response-Time-Based Latent Response Mixture Model to Account for Faking in High-Stakes Personality Assessments Variant Approaches to Assessing Measurement Invariance: A Comparison of MNLFA and SEM Trees for Detecting Differential Item Functioning Exploring Heterogeneity in Temporal Dynamics with Different Extensions of Time-Varying Coefficient Models Latent Markov Factor Analysis for Detecting Dynamics in Attentive and Careless Responding in Intensive Longitudinal Data Score-Based Tests with Fixed Effects Person Parameters in Item Response Theory |
Symposium: Improving Dynamic Modeling of Intensive Longitudinal Data Location: Raum L 113 Chair: Holger Brandt Improving Dynamic Modeling of Intensive Longitudinal Data Presentations of the Symposium Recent Developments in ctsem -- Heterogeneity Across and Within Subjects, Misfit, Dimensionality Combining Factor Scores and G-estimation to Handle Unmeasured Confounding in Latent Mediation Analysis Model fit evaluation in Dynamic Structural Equation Models Meta-Learning Approaches for improving misfit detection in Dynamic Structural Equation Models Time-series forecasting in dynamic structural equation models under model uncertainty: Bayesian model stacking approach |
Methodological challenges in educational and clinical context Location: Raum L 115 Chair: Talha Sajjad Heterogeneity of Effects in Teaching Quality Research: Investigating the Influence of Operationalization Prediction Rule Ensembles for Educational Data Mining in Large-Scale Assessments Methods for Modeling Phase Transitions in Longitudinal Networks in the Behavioral Sciences: An Overview Individual Differences in Careless Responding in Ambulatory Assessment: A Multilevel Latent Class Approach in Individuals With and Without Chronic Pain |
Current Topics in Measurement Location: Raum L 116 Chair: Can Gürer Penalization Approaches for CML-Estimation - Performance and Applications within the PCM Optimal Designs for Thurstonian IRT Models Based on Linear Paired Comparisons Combining the Answer-Until-Correct Response Format with Bayesian Adaptive Testing A Bayesian Non-compensatory Multidimensional Response Time Model |
| 10:30am - 11:00am |
Coffee Break |
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| 11:00am - 12:00pm |
Measuring Progress with an Interaction Map Approach for Longitudinal Assessment Data Location: Hörsaal 1a Minjeong Jeon,
University of California at Los Angeles, USA |
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| 12:00pm - 1:30pm |
Lunch Break |
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| 1:30pm - 3:00pm |
Symposium: Machine Learning in Psychology Part I: Evaluation and Guidelines for Using Machine Learning in Psychological Research Location: Hörsaal 1a Chair: Mirka Henninger Machine Learning in Psychology Part I: Evaluation and Guidelines for Using Machine Learning in Psychological Research Presentations of the Symposium The top five things I wished I had known when starting to work with random forests Old Data + Machine Learning = New Knowledge? When Can We Expect Strong Predictive Performance in Psychology? Evaluating Methods to Assess the Stability of Decision Trees How is Machine Learning Used and Interpreted in Psychological Research? A Systematic Review Multivariate Anomaly Detection Methods and their Application in Psychology |
Intensive longitudinal data Location: Raum L 113 Chair: Lennart Nacke Level-specific reliability coefficients from the perspective of latent state-trait theory Estimating trait negative emotion differentiation: How many measurement occasions and emotion items are needed? Dynamic Systems Approaches for Satisfaction and Affect Panel Data -- Some Complications Comparing modeling strategies for intensive longitudinal data within the Latent State-Trait framework – an example using students’ fatigue |
Missing data Location: Raum L 115 Chair: Kai Jannik Nehler Network analysis with ordinal data: a neighborhood selection approach Addressing Missing Data in Accelerometer Studies: Evaluating the Performance of Imputation Methods for Longitudinal Data Predicting Dropout in Intensive Longitudinal Data: Extending the Joint Model for Autocorrelated Data Multiple imputation of multilevel data with single-level models: A fully conditional specification approach using adjusted group means |
Measurement: Threats and Disengagement Location: Raum L 116 Chair: Eva Zink The Influence of Rapid Guessing on Group Comparisons with Plausible Values Validation of an accumulator model for persistence in cognitive tests Incorporating Attention Check Items into a Mixture IRT Model: An Experimental Evaluation of the Detection of Careless Responding Incorporating Disengagement Indicators in Differential Effect Analysis: An Empirical Comparison of Modeling Strategies |
| 3:00pm - 3:30pm |
Coffee Break |
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| 3:30pm - 5:00pm |
Symposium: Machine Learning in Psychology Part II: New Advancements in Statistical Methods Using Machine Learning and AI Location: Hörsaal 1a Chair: Susanne Frick Machine Learning in Psychology Part II: New Advancements in Statistical Methods Using Machine Learning and AI Presentations of the Symposium Using Large Language Models for Abstract Screening Developing and Evaluating Assessment Items: An LLM Framework Individual Treatment Effect Estimation Through Transfer Learning Improving Causal Estimates with Sparse Autoencoders and Integral Probability Measures Highly Efficient Anomaly Detection with Ensembles of Small Linear Models |
Applied Longitudinal Studies Location: Raum L 113 Chair: Tiago Ferreira Trajectories of Early Prosocial Behavior: A Comparison of Model- and Algorithm-Based Clustering No gender-specific biases in student teaching evaluations at the HSPV NRW Well–Being Trajectories and Social Resources during Late-Life Transitioning to Singlehood: A Synthetic Control Study Unraveling the Etiology of Burnout: Advancing Causal Insights with Longitudinal Within-Person Designs |
Software Location: Raum L 115 Chair: Kenneth Koslowski mlts – An open-source R-package for estimation of multilevel latent time series models latent: an R package for fast and general Latent Variable Modeling in R StructuralEquationModels.jl: a Julia Package for Extensible and Efficient Structural Equation Modeling StatsQuest: The Inferential Statistics Adventure |
Cognitive modeling Location: Raum L 116 Chair: Julius Fenn Cognitive-Affective Maps Extended Logic (C.A.M.E.L.): A Toolset for the Visualization and Analysis of Cognitive-Affective Structures in Psychological Research Multinomial Processing Trees with Diffusion Model Kernels for Response Time Integration Extreme-Value Signal Detection Theory for Recognition Memory: The Parametric Road Not Taken The Statistical Costs of Correcting Empty Cells in Two-Step Signal Detection Analyses: A Case for a Mixed-Effects Approach |
| 5:00pm - 6:15pm |
Poster |
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| 7:00pm - 11:00pm |
Dinner Casa Carlotta |
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