Prof. Dr. David Kaplan

Profil

Derzeitige StellungProfessor W-3 und Äquivalente
FachgebietAllgemeines und fachbezogenes Lehren und Lernen
KeywordsInternational large scale assessments, Applied statistics, Causal inference in observational studies, Bayesian statistical methods, Quantitative methodology
Auszeichnungen

2018: Samuel J. Messick Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions (APA, Division 5),

2017: President, Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology

2016: Faculty Distinguished Achievement Award, School of Education

2016: Research Fellow: German Institute for International Educational Research

2015: Elected Member: National Academy of Education

2015: Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Education, University of Oxford

2015: Humboldt Research Award, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

Aktuelle Kontaktadresse

LandUSA
OrtMadison
Universität/InstitutionUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison
Institut/AbteilungDepartment of Educational Psychology

Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr. Eckhard KliemeLeibniz-Institut für Bildungsforschung und Bildungsinformation (DIPF), Frankfurt am Main
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.09.2015

Programm(e)

2014Humboldt-Forschungspreis-Programm für Geisteswissenschaftler*innen

Projektbeschreibung der*des Nominierenden

Professor Kaplan is an internationally recognized expert in Bayesian statistics, causal inference as well as statistical applications in large-scale assessment. He developed Bayesian statistical modeling for the needs of educational research and provided tools for making these methods accessible. In Germany, he continues his research on Bayesian statistical methods and their application to large-scale educational survey data.