Professor Dr. Marieke Timmerman

Biography

Marieke Timmerman is a Professor in the Department of Psychometrics and Statistics at the University of Groningen. Her main research theme involves elucidating observed data from psychological studies, focusing on the development and evaluation of latent variable models, including exploratory factor models. She engages in research aimed at improving psychological tests and ensuring their correct application. With her expertise in multivariate data analysis, she tackles the complexities of longitudinal measurements that are modeled jointly. Timmerman is also a member of COTAN and often collaborates on projects related to test construction and norming standards in psychology. With her dedication to advancing psychometrics, she significantly contributes to the accuracy and effectiveness of psychological assessments.

Research Interests

Experience