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Dr. Alyssa Counsell

Associate Professor
DepartmentPsychology
EducationPhD, York University
OfficeJOR-915
Phone416-979-5000 ext. 556499
Areas of Expertisequantitative methods, statistical modeling, attitudes toward statistics, statistical literacy, statistics pedagogy and education
https://psystat.org (external link) 

Biography

Dr. Alyssa Counsell is the Director of the Psychology and Statistics Education Research (PASER) lab (external link) . She seeks to bridge the gap between methodological innovation and applied statistical practice. Her research falls into two categories: 1) The applications of advanced statistical models for complex psychological data; 2) Statistics literacy, pedagogy, and education in the social sciences. Dr. Counsell currently holds a SSHRC Insight Grant (2021 – 2026) for her research program, Improving statistics education and statistical literacy in the social sciences.
 

During the 2022 – 2023 academic year, Dr. Counsell will teach the following courses:

PS 8714 – Multilevel Modeling (Fall)

PS 8101 – Statistics and Research Design I (Fall)

PS 8102 – Statistics and Research Design II (Winter)
 

For an up-to-date list of research projects, presentations, and publications, please see  (google doc) Dr. Counsell CV (external link) .