Methodological issues in factor analysis especially those related to exploratory structural equation modeling)
Issues related to the reliability and validity of scales used to assess a wide rand of psychological constructs.
Teaching Interests
Classical and modern measurement theory including factor analysis, generalizability theory, and item response theory.
Test and scale development
Multilevel Modeling (Hierarchical Linear Modeling)
Honors and Awards
Benjamin Cluff Jr. Award for Excellence in Education, David O. McKay School of Education
(2010 - Present)
Steven M. Rose Teaching and Learning Faculty Fellowship
(2012 - 2015)
Nancy Peery Marriott Outstanding Mentor Award, David O. McKay School of Education
(2013 - 2014)
David O. McKay Fellowship, Brigham Young University
(2005 - 2007)
Professional Citizenship
Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, International Journal of Educational Research (2022 - Present)
Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Current Psychology (2022 - Present)
Board Member, Utah Technical Advisory Committee for the Every Child Succeeds Act (2002 - Present)
Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer, Applied Psychological Measurement (2021 - 2021)
Other, College of Arts and Sciences, University of Missouri at Kansas City (2020 - 2020)
Committee/Council Member, Utah Technical Advisory Committee for No Child Left Behind (2006 - 2006)
Courses Taught
Publications
Joseph S. RinoDamon L BahrRoss Allen Andrew LarsenRichard R SudweeksJared RobinsonKimberly EversonEula MonroeBryant Troy JensenErin Feinauer WhitingJames HernándezDiego PliegoRichard R SudweeksTimothy G.Bradley RRichard RLauren BirdErica MurdochHannah BurseyMcKenzie HelveyLeigh Knight SmithRyan Stephen NixonRichard R SudweeksRoss Allen Andrew LarsenJoseph RinoDamon LRoss Allen Andrew LarsenRichard RJared RobinsonKimberlee EversonEula EwingJason L. WrightPaul CaldarellaRichard R SudweeksDarlene H AndersonMelissa Ann HeathLeslie WilliamsRichard R SudweeksSara MoultonEllie YoungSara MoultonEllie YoungRichard R SudweeksJamie L JensenKatie F ManwaringRichard Angus GillRichard R SudweeksRandall Spencer DaviesJoseph A OlsenAndrea J PhillipsSeth Mikaya BybeeK F ManwaringJamie L JensenRichard Angus GillRichard R SudweeksRandall Spencer DaviesSeth Mikaya BybeeEli JonesRoss Allen Andrew LarsenRichard R SudweeksK Richard YoungGordon Stanley GibbSarah K. ClarkDeborah ByrnesRichard R SudweeksGary P MoserRichard R SudweeksTimothy G MorrisonBradley Ray WilcoxAbby HawkinsCharles R GrahamRichard R SudweeksMichael K. BarbourL. Elizabeth Shirley BernfeldTimothy G MorrisonRichard R SudweeksBradley Ray WilcoxKimberlee K.C. EversonErika FeinauerRichard R SudweeksGary P. MoserRichard R SudweeksTimothy G MorrisonBradley Ray WilcoxTina Marie TaylorKlint HobbsLynn WilderRichard R SudweeksFestus E. ObiakorBob AlgozzineTina Marie TaylorLynn WilderRichard R SudweeksFestus E ObiakorBob Algozzine
Presentations
Katie ManwaringJamie L JensenRichard Angus GillRichard R SudweeksRandall Spencer DaviesJoseph A OlsenWilliam S Bradshaw
Damon L BahrJoseph S. RinoRichard R SudweeksEula MonroeNancy Gayle Wentworth
Matt GageJon Tyson HopkinsMatthew K SeeleyDavid O DraperIain HunterJeffrey Brent FelandJoseph William MyrerRichard R Sudweeks
Maria V. HardyM. J. YoungQ. YiRichard R SudweeksRobert V BulloughDamon L Bahr
Julie Dawn Melville HiteIngrid WakkeeSteven Jeffrey HiteRichard R Sudweeks