Dr. Bella Struminskaya

Associate Professor

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Biography

Bella Struminskaya is an Associate Professor at Utrecht University, specializing in Methodology and Statistics. She coordinates the Research Master in Methodology Statistics for Behavioural, Biomedical, and Social Sciences. Her research interests cover a range of topics including survey methodology, smartphone surveys, smartphone sensors, and passive data collection using mobile devices. Struminskaya also investigates online mixed-mode surveys, nonresponse measurement errors, panel effects, and paradata. She is a board member of the German Society for Online Research and serves as programme chair for the General Online Research Conference. In addition, she holds positions on various advisory boards, including the Scientific Advisory Board of Statistics Sweden and the Quality Assurance Board of GESIS Panel. Bella chairs the Online Education Subcommittee for the American Association for Public Opinion Research and has played a significant role as an associate editor for the Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology. She is also involved in guest editing for several journals, including Public Opinion Quarterly and Social Science Computer Review, highlighting her dedication to advancing the field of statistical research.

Research Interests

Requirements for Utrecht University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Advanced knowledge of research methods and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology