Guangjian Zhang
Director of Quantitative Program
Associate Professor
- Office
- E434 Corbett Family Hall
Notre Dame, IN 46556 - Phone
- 574-631-3751
- gzhang3@nd.edu
Research and teaching interests
Research interests: factor analysis and structural equation modeling, time series analysis, longitudinal data analysis Teaching interests: Statistics, advanced methodology in the behavioral and social sciences
Biography
Guangjian Zhang is a quantitative psychologist. His primary interest is to develop, evaluate, and disseminate new research methods in the social and behavioral sciences. He is particularly interested in improving measurement tools like questionnaires.
Education
Ph. D. in Psychology, Ohio State University, 2006
M.S. in Statistics, Ohio State University, 2004
M. Edu. in Psychology, Beijing University, 1999
B. Med., Tianjin Medical University, 1994
Representative Publications
Zhang, G., *Hattori, M., *Trichtinger, L (In press). "Rotating factors to simplify their structural paths." Psychometrika.
Zhang, G., Hattori, M., Trichtinger, L, & Wang, X. (2018). "Target Rotation with Both Factor Loadings and Factor Correlations." Psychological Methods. DOI: 10.1037/met0000198
Zhang, G. (2018) "Testing process factor analysis models using the parametric bootstrap." Multivariate Behavioral Research, 53, 219-230. DOI: 10.1080/00273171.2017.1415123
Zhang, G, & Preacher, K. (2015) "Factor Rotation and Standard Errors in Exploratory Factor Analysis." Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics. 40, 579-603. DOI: 10.3102/1076998615606098
Zhang, G. (2014). "Estimating standard errors in exploratory factor analysis." Multivariate Behavioral Research. 49, 339-353. DOI: 10.1080/00273171.2014.908271