Sonja Winter
Assistant Professor at University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolSonja Winter is an Assistant Professor of Statistical Methods and Evaluation in Education at the University of Missouri with 11 years of experience bridging quantitative methodology and developmental research. Trained as a Ph.D. quantitative psychologist, she specializes in structural equation models, models of development, and pragmatic applications of Bayesian estimation to ensure analyses align with substantive research questions in psychology and education. Her career spans academic roles from student assistant to postdoc and faculty, plus earlier statistical consulting, reflecting both applied and theoretical strengths. Based in Columbia, Missouri, she brings an evidence-focused mindset to teaching and research design, with a particular interest in improving inferential fit rather than merely applying standard techniques.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Psychology, Education, Psychology, Education at King's College London, U. of LondonMaster of Science (MSc), Development and Socialisation in Childhood and Adolescence (research), Master of Science (MSc), Development and Socialisation in Childhood and Adolescence (research) at Universiteit UtrechtBachelor of Science (BSc), Developmental Psychology, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Developmental Psychology at University of UtrechtDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Quantitative Psychology, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Quantitative Psychology at University of California, Merced
English, Dutch
Github Skills (18)
r-package7
missing-data7
structural-equation-modeling7
equation5
mixed-models5
linear-models5
anova5
factor-analysis5
psychometrics5
prediction-model5
uncertainty4
r-programming4
regression-models3
modeling3
statistics3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
winterstat/tidytuesday
Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:6 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
winterstat/winterstat-academic
Sep 2020 - Oct 2022
đź“ť Easily create a beautiful website using Hugo, GitHub, and Netlify
Contributions:8 pushes in 2 years
hugohugo-themestatic-site-generatornetlify
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