James E. Pustejovsky
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James E. Pustejovsky

I am a statistician and associate professor in the School of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where I teach in the Educational Psychology Department and the graduate program in Quantitative Methods. My research involves developing statistical methods for problems in education, psychology, and other areas of social science research, with a focus on methods related to research synthesis and meta-analysis.

Education

  • PhD in Statistics | 2013
    Northwestern University

  • BA in Economics | 2003
    Boston College

Interests

  • Meta-analysis
  • Causal inference
  • Robust statistical methods
  • Education statistics
  • Single case experimental designs

Recent posts

Generating selectively reported results in meta-analysis

meta-analysis
publication bias
selective reporting
For one of her dissertation studies, my advisee Paulina Grekov is looking at factors that influence the performance of publication bias adjustment methods in meta-analysis…
Apr 11, 2026
James E. Pustejovsky

p-uniform* is a three-parameter selection model

meta-analysis
selective reporting
estimation
Robbie van Aert and Marcel van Assen have a new article out on a method for estimating average effect size in meta-analyses subject to publication bias, called p-uniform*.…
Mar 8, 2026
James E. Pustejovsky

Notes on regression adjustment for selectively reported results in meta-analysis

effect-size
distribution-theory
selective reporting
Several of the most prominent methods for investigating selective reporting bias in meta-analyis take the form of simple linear regressions, estimated by weighted least…
Jan 17, 2026
James E. Pustejovsky

Variance stabilization of Cohen’s d

effect size
standardized mean difference
delta method
In a recent Psychological Methods paper, Haaf & Rouder (2023) suggest conducting meta-analysis of standardized mean differences after transforming them to point biserial…
Jul 23, 2025
James E. Pustejovsky

Interactive display of simulation results with Observable.js

simulation
programming
Monte Carlo simulations are an essential and ubiquitous feature of my work as a statistical methodologist. With my students and collaborators, I have conducted simulations…
Jan 19, 2025
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