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Amanda Kay Montoya

@akmontoya.bsky.social

Associate professor of quantitative psychology at UCLA. Data analysis, research methods, statistics, psychology, teaching.

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Yup

06.10.2025 04:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Data availability statements are an interesting thing. Commercial publishers have built these into their manuscript submission systems as drop-down menu options. So what happens next?

🧡

04.10.2025 14:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

One of the most powerful skills you get with more and more experience is just understanding what you can ignore lol.

It’s made reading stats papers much easier πŸ˜‚

03.10.2025 18:59 β€” πŸ‘ 45    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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UNC is hiring in Quantitative Psychology! Assistant Professor (tenure-track). Please share widely! Find details here: unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307...

03.10.2025 19:34 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Also, is this like a β€œphase” that I’m going through? The whole special issue thing. Is it like a mid career thing? Or just me? Curious!

03.10.2025 23:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Today is a happy day! Submitted a paper to a special issue, and got an invitation to submit to a different special issue! Preprint of the submitted paper coming soon :-)

03.10.2025 22:36 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
OSF

These are the Stage 1s for two of them:

osf.io/preprints/ps...

osf.io/bauzn

02.10.2025 13:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Within-Subject Mediation Analysis in AB/BA Crossover Designs Crossover trials are widely used to assess the effect of a reversible exposure on an outcome of interest. To gain further insight into the underlying mechanisms of this effect, researchers may be inte...

www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

02.10.2025 02:57 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

There a Josephy and Vanderweele paper that talks about this in the context of mediation in two time point designs. There is an additional set of assumptions required but they’re not too wild if I remember correctly

02.10.2025 00:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited to share that I’ll be the incoming Editor of AMPPS. My first priority is building a diverse team of Associate Editors and Editorial Board members. If you’re interested, DM me or add your name via this super simple survey.
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Please share!

29.09.2025 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 60    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 4

Thank you!

28.09.2025 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Trying to find one example of each. Looking for varied areas of psychology.

27.09.2025 22:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This is how it feels to

26.09.2025 05:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Tests: Independent samples t-test, dependent samples t-test, one-way ANOVA (Between), one-way ANOVA (within), Factorial ANOVA (Between), Factorial ANOVA (Between X Within), Correlation, Chi-square, Simple Regression, Multiple Regression

25.09.2025 17:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

We're looking for examples of #RegisteredReports with a publicly available Stage 1 manuscript and #OpenData that use one of the following statistical tests! If you know of one, please link it below! (See next post for list of tests)

25.09.2025 17:52 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Another quarter about to start. Another wildly analog way of making my schedule that is the only way that I can get to work πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«

24.09.2025 20:16 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

You know you’re gonna get so much shade from the semester people who are already 4 weeks in. But I’m with you. My first class is this coming Friday.

21.09.2025 21:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Doooo iiiiiiit! (If you want to)

21.09.2025 04:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Faculty Jobs Hosted on the Open Science Framework

@qmmmmliu.bsky.social and I just gave a presentation for the UChicago internship program on writing faculty job statements.

We talked through what makes them compelling (and what to avoid).

Slides are here if interested πŸ‘‰ osf.io/3skx4/?view_...

Thanks to Dr. Shona Vas inviting us!!

18.09.2025 17:19 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Postdoc with us in Columbus! 🌰

I'm pumped to recruit a 1-2 year postdoc working on:
- mechanisms of change in treatment
- treatment personalization
- emotion reg

With a breakdown of:
50% research
30% treatment
20% mentorship/collaboration/conferences

osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OSUCareers/j...

18.09.2025 17:47 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

@improvingpsych.org @spspnews.bsky.social @spspsc.bsky.social

16.09.2025 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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SIPS@SPSP Preconference is open for submissions (posters and data blitzes). Any and all submissions welcome! We want to emphasize replication research in the area of social-personality psychology. If you or someone you know has done replication research in this area, we highly recommend you submit!

16.09.2025 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Sometimes i wonder why do i know about this random thing. The answer is @gamechangershow.bsky.social

16.09.2025 02:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Psychological Methods invites early-career psychologists to apply to be a 2026 Editorial Fellow. This year kicked off our EF program -- it was enriching for the EFs and rewarding for everyone involved. Let's do it again!

For details:
www.apa.org/pubs/journal...

@apajournals.bsky.social

14.09.2025 22:42 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

What’s with this image? The hand stretched up looks so strange

13.09.2025 22:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Accepting Clinical or Counselling Psychology Grad Student?

This is a fantastic resource for students applying to clinical/counseling programs this cycle: A list of PIs, organized by areas of research, accepting students!

Please share widely!

docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

12.09.2025 17:12 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The 90s are back baby! Some of my aerial student (preteens) were spraying some strawberry pound cake perfume the other day. I was transported!

12.09.2025 15:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Come join me for an online workshop in November!

11.09.2025 13:49 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One of my favorite #UCLA traditions! Students dip their hands in the inverted fountain, and recite an oath, and then not allowed to touch the water until they graduate. So nice to see all the students on campus today!

10.09.2025 22:08 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

This is awesome! Thanks for sharing!

09.09.2025 23:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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