Dr. Sam Cacace

Can't say I'm super proud of the email I sent to a journal editor this morning with the line "The revisions requested were not, in our eyes, substantial enough to warrant subsequent review that has exceeded a human pregnancy", but I haven't had enough caffeine this morning and I'm getting impatient.

If it’s like anything else in psychology, the answer is badly.

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Thank you! And yes, incredibly so.

Foundations of Item Response Theory This workshop from Wes Bonifay focuses on the foundations and application of item response theory, particularly as applied to binary items.

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#quantpsych #psychometrics #psychsky #statssky

(7) SO MANY DOGS #AcademicChatter #ExpatAcademic

(4) my colleagues are incredibly friendly, outspoken, diverse, and easy to connect with; (5) there are more languages spoken on the street here than anywhere else I've ever lived; (6) I've gotten around entirely by bike for the last five days and it's going to do amazing things for my health;

Now that I've been in the UK for two whole weeks: (1) the food here is excellent; (2) the groceries, including pre-prepared foods, produce, and meat are better than anything I ever had in the States; (3) public transportation in even relatively small towns rivals NYC;

Personally, I can't wait to use my Master Röskn as a revolving door to my Coat Bath.

A psychometric evaluation of the coping self-efficacy scale among LGBTQ+ Veterans Due to unique stressors faced by LGBTQ+ Veterans, it is important to understand how existing strengths, like coping self-efficacy, can be leveraged for health promotion efforts to improve outcomes ...

New paper out (free link) in Military Psychology led by our mentee and VA partners @docrobphd23.bsky.social

Coping self-efficacy scale continues to show a 3-factor structure (now with dynamic fit indices) in LGBTQ+ U.S. military veterans.

www.tandfonline.com/eprint/TQJBX...

Nope. Aisle and I will flee the burning metal tube of death first.

I am now compelled to use "wet-brains" whenever possible, in as many contexts as possible.

Well, that’s unfortunate.

Endorsement acquired and stage 2 of Global Talent Visa underway. Biometrics next weekend. One more hurdle and on the way to #UK #AcademicChatter #expat

Just submitted my application for endorsement for the UK Global Talent Visa. Two months until the big move! #AcademicSky #movingabroad

PowerPoint? If so - there’s an option in the upper right hand area of the screen to swap displays.

Some podium setups immediately take the “primary screen” slot on a plugged in laptop.

I feel like some more well-received paper must have done it and now it’s everywhere.

Do you only want folks who are currently in the UK? I’ll be there starting in January from the US. Might have some perspective…

I’m just starting to learn about Quarto and I feel like I’m going to need this in my life.

I believe all the official channels now know, so here’s my big announcement: I’m heading to the University of Reading in January! #AcademicSky UK social psych, stigma folks, and quant people, FIND ME!

I have a sentient stuffed animal in my home.

Straight to my reading list.

Very please to be part of this team. @docrobphd23.bsky.social

I made one for stats papers

Apologizing to a very jet lagged Hugh Laurie at a bbq spot in NC after a girl hounded him for a photo and wouldn’t take no for an answer.

This is how I’ve made my entire career, so, you know, do it.

You’re amazing! Thank you!

Oh, I like the forest plot idea. Thank you!!