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When Application and Methodological Innovation Collide: A Companion Blog to "Using Propensity Score Matching for Sequential Recruitment in Multigroup Cohort Studies"
Quantitative methodologists often say that their work is inspired through working directly with researchers who apply quantitative methods in the pursuit of their own research questions. Indeed, I’ve found that to be the case in my own work: By acting as a statistician for research projects, I see first-hand the needs of researchers in the social behavioral sciences, then these ideas go back to my lab, driving the next innovations that we focus on. However, in my experience i

Amanda Montoya
Dec 15, 20254 min read


I Found a Significant Indirect Effect, But My Total Effect Is Not Significant! What Do I Do?
This question comes up a lot—via email, in workshops, at conferences. You've run a mediation analysis and found a significant indirect...

Amanda Montoya
May 12, 20259 min read


Why it took me 6 years to publish a paper!? A blog companion to Conditional Process Analysis for Two Instance Repeated-Measures Designs
Every paper has a story behind it, and I believe these stories are important to tell. Telling the story of a paper helps me to reflect on...

Amanda Montoya
Oct 31, 202410 min read


Serial-Parallel & Parallel-Serial Mediation Models with MEMORE
Authors: Yiwei Wang & Amanda Montoya A researcher wrote to our team inquiring if it is possible to fit a model which combines both serial...

Amanda Montoya
Feb 3, 20245 min read


Working with Undergrads as a Quantitative Psychologist
When I was in college I started out at a community college then transferred to the University of Washington as a Junior majoring in...

Amanda Montoya
Nov 18, 202116 min read


Transitioning to Online Teaching: A Case-Study
One instructor's experience transitioning a major active learning exercise in a 35 person class to remote learning.

Amanda Montoya
Mar 20, 202016 min read
Quantitative Psychology - A Brief Interview
Recently a student from a local college reached out to me interested in quantitative psychology. Her questions were insightful and...
Amanda Kay Montoya & Linda Nguyen
Nov 22, 20197 min read
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