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A Crash Course in Good and Bad Controls with… duration 1 hour 18 minutes A Crash Course in Good and Bad Controls with… A Crash Course in Good and Bad Controls with Carlos Cinelli	A Crash Course in Good and Bad Controls with Carlos Cinelli Many students of statistics and econometrics express frustration with the way a problem known as “bad control” is treated in the traditional literature. The issue arises when the addition… effect association treatment variable path variables model control mediator effects confounder bias condition outcome scores controls examples drug variation blood From Allison Van 0 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Empowering Indigenous Research-Action… duration 43 minutes 53 seconds Empowering Indigenous Research-Action… Empowering Indigenous Research-Action Partnerships with Sara Buckingham	Empowering Indigenous Research-Action Partnerships with Sara Buckingham Come learn about the power of partnerships to foster empowering research and action! Although universities should catalyze empowerment, frequently they instead marginalize the cultures of Indigenous… students space elders student identity lot spaces counter things groups experiences questions setting question sense board team person alaska From Allison Van 0 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Doing-Duo: A Collaborative and Feminist Method as… duration 48 minutes 39 seconds Doing-Duo: A Collaborative and Feminist Method as… Doing-Duo: A Collaborative and Feminist Method as Praxis with Jessica Hardin	Doing-Duo: A Collaborative and Feminist Method as Praxis with Jessica Hardin In this talk, Hardin will introduce her duo-ethnographic work with a group of friends and colleagues who part of a collaborative group, Nutrire CoLab. She will introduce some of the fundamental… duo space kind methods process methodologies differences labor things relationships difference ways context question method questions conversation scholars nourishment sense From Allison Van 3 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Learning from Null Effects: A Bottom-Up Approach… duration 44 minutes 37 seconds Learning from Null Effects: A Bottom-Up Approach… Learning from Null Effects: A Bottom-Up Approach with Ala' Alrababa'h and Scott Williamson	Learning from Null Effects: A Bottom-Up Approach with Ala' Alrababa'h and Scott Williamson A critical barrier to generating cumulative knowledge is the inability of researchers to observe the results from the full set of research designs. Studies that produce null findings are especially… studies findings paper lot analysis scholars publication problem journal outcomes issues issue effect researchers refugees reports thing treatment papers idea From Allison Van 2 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Mapping Literatures with Networks with Adeline Lo duration 56 minutes 50 seconds Mapping Literatures with Networks with Adeline Lo Mapping Literatures with Networks with Adeline Lo	Mapping Literatures with Networks with Adeline Lo Understanding the gaps and connections across existing theories and findings is a perennial challenge in scientific research. To encourage systematic, replicable, and transparent methods for… literature network concepts redistricting things questions extent question concept lot edges sense nodes types topic process communities bit minority edge From Allison Van 4 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Ethnographic Methods for Identifying Cultural… duration 38 minutes 42 seconds Ethnographic Methods for Identifying Cultural… Ethnographic Methods for Identifying Cultural Concepts of Distress: Developing Reliable and Valid Measure with Jeffrey Snodgrass	Ethnographic Methods for Identifying Cultural Concepts of Distress: Developing Reliable and Valid Measure with Jeffrey Snodgrass "I review ethnographic methods that allow researchers to assess distress in a culturally sensitive manner. I focus on describing the development of reliable and valid culturally sensitive… things methods distress scale analysis gaming kinds lot domain stress scales slide experiences ways measures pile experience insider field From Allison Van 0 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Remaining Unreconciled: Philanthropy and… duration 45 minutes 43 seconds Remaining Unreconciled: Philanthropy and… Remaining Unreconciled: Philanthropy and Indigenous Governance in Canada with Damien Lee	Remaining Unreconciled: Philanthropy and Indigenous Governance in Canada with Damien Lee Canadian philanthropic foundations are increasingly engaged in reconciliation-focused activities with Indigenous peoples. However, like other good intentions, this too can channel settler… authority ways government law funding sector governance society bit question piece land paper nation charity lot sense nations philanthropy things From Allison Van 5 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Does the tale of two “methods… duration 54 minutes 6 seconds Does the tale of two “methods… Does the tale of two “methods cultures” hold up? with David Kuehn and Ingo Rohlfing	Does the tale of two “methods cultures” hold up? with David Kuehn and Ingo Rohlfing Arguments about how causal qualitative and quantitative research are “usually” or “mostly” done abound. In our workshop, we summarize the results of a review of 180… articles cultures methods argument practices analysis culture article perspective science asymmetry dimensions journals question bit thing researchers cases method differences From Allison Van 6 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Handling Missing Data in Social Science Studies… duration 58 minutes 24 seconds Handling Missing Data in Social Science Studies… Handling Missing Data in Social Science Studies with Rod Little	Handling Missing Data in Social Science Studies with Rod Little I review methods for handling missing data in empirical studies in the social sciences. I define missing data, and provide a taxonomy of main approaches to analysis, including complete-case and… model variables imputation analysis cases bit response methods distribution likelihood regression lot values things method weight estimates thing probability models From Allison Van 2 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
The "Augmented" Social Scientist: Using… duration 42 minutes 49 seconds The "Augmented" Social Scientist: Using… The "Augmented" Social Scientist: Using Sequential Transfer Learning to Annotate Millions of Texts with Human-Level Accuracy with Salomé Do	The "Augmented" Social Scientist: Using Sequential Transfer Learning to Annotate Millions of Texts with Human-Level Accuracy with Salomé Do The talk will present an automated content analysis method based on supervised machine learning (SML) and recent advances in transfer learning. The method will be presented through a case study on… model analysis text content articles performance record task lot question training bit workers framing models train tasks language talk sentences From Allison Van 2 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Centering Positive Change in Research using… duration 47 minutes 53 seconds Centering Positive Change in Research using… Centering Positive Change in Research using Photovoice with Dr. Andrea Belgrade and Dr. Joy Agner	Centering Positive Change in Research using Photovoice with Dr. Andrea Belgrade and Dr. Joy Agner Research is too often a process done to participants, but what if participants were viewed as co-investigators at every step of the research process? We will highlight the ways social scientists can… things photo lot photos members voice participants questions session clubhouse process clubhouses conversation bit ways methods groups analysis joy folks From Allison Van 3 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Participant Observation, Observant Participation… duration 44 minutes 52 seconds Participant Observation, Observant Participation… Participant Observation, Observant Participation and Hybrid Ethnography with Josh Siem	Participant Observation, Observant Participation and Hybrid Ethnography with Josh Siem How much should ethnographers involve themselves with the people, places, and processes they study? One answer has become increasingly popular: invert participant observation into observant… field observation participation ambulance workers labor ethnography crews things observer sense lot process patients notes question trauma emt positioning worker From Allison Van 5 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
How can practitioners assess the value of social… duration 42 minutes 9 seconds How can practitioners assess the value of social… How can practitioners assess the value of social work interventions? with Knut Sundell	How can practitioners assess the value of social work interventions? with Knut Sundell 1 – Most social work interventions are not well-supported by research. This situation is not likely to change. Although guided by good intentions this may result in poor or even harmful… evidence intervention interventions change theory practitioners relationship question workers clients situation lot talk effect model spark questions sweden knowledge From Allison Van 4 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Identifying racism in predictive policing with… duration 53 minutes 6 seconds Identifying racism in predictive policing with… Identifying racism in predictive policing with Andrea DaViera	Identifying racism in predictive policing with Andrea DaViera Predictive policing is a tool used increasingly by law enforcement agencies around the world, but legal scholars, critics, and community activists have argued that such technologies are inherently… police things race systems policing idea racism person risk thing violence arrest theory lot poverty score dataset ethnicity variables reasons From Allison Van 1 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Moving from What Works to What Replicates with… duration 50 minutes 7 seconds Moving from What Works to What Replicates with… Moving from What Works to What Replicates with Bryan Cook and Vivian Wong	Moving from What Works to What Replicates with Bryan Cook and Vivian Wong The overarching mission of many social science researchers is to understand “what works” for improving life outcomes. However, mounting evidence suggests that results from many studies do… replication studies study assumptions registration reproducibility effect characteristics field settings effects practices science things analysis intervention lot methods procedures treatment spark talks innovation From Allison Van 1 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Turning critique into promise: How situationalism… duration 51 minutes 29 seconds Turning critique into promise: How situationalism… Turning critique into promise: How situationalism can aid qualitative interviewing with Anders Vassenden and Marte Mangset	Turning critique into promise: How situationalism can aid qualitative interviewing with Anders Vassenden and Marte Mangset In their talk, Vassenden and Mangset answer to a recent interactionist/situationist critique of qualitative interviews. This critique holds that because interviews are social encounters with… interviews interview situation things class questions norms problem situations interviewer lot study ethnography findings studies bit method meaning sociology bureaucrats spark talks innovation From Allison Van 4 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
A Hidden Universe of Uncertainty with Nate Breznau duration 52 minutes 57 seconds A Hidden Universe of Uncertainty with Nate Breznau A Hidden Universe of Uncertainty with Nate Breznau	A Hidden Universe of Uncertainty with Nate Breznau What happens when hundreds of researchers investigate the same research question with the same data? Answer: almost anything goes. Observing researchers in such a task reveals so many minute… teams study models researchers hypothesis team variance lot science studies model uncertainty methods things analysis analysts problem questions decisions spark talks innovation From Allison Van 9 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Give up Your Mic: Exploring Capacity Building in… duration 52 minutes 52 seconds Give up Your Mic: Exploring Capacity Building in… Give up Your Mic: Exploring Capacity Building in CBPR Partnerships with Joy Kaufman and Keisha April	Give up Your Mic: Exploring Capacity Building in CBPR Partnerships with Joy Kaufman and Keisha April Community-based participatory research (CBPR) is an equity-focused research method that seeks to involve and empower community partners in collectively developed research, but initiatives often fail… equity-focused research cbpr partnership community partners empower perspectives process families favor members team staff initiative partnership ownership fsms grant partners conversation training organization skills individuals folks role questions From Allison Van 4 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Research Creation as Responsive Design with Julia… duration 59 minutes 38 seconds Research Creation as Responsive Design with Julia… Research Creation as Responsive Design with Julia Brook & Colleen Reihan	Research Creation as Responsive Design with Julia Brook & Colleen Reihan In this talk, Dr. Collen Renihan and Dr. Julia Brook will discuss their SSHRC- and CFI-funded research project on accessible music theatre for older adults, which they transformed from a face-to-face… music theatre accessibility older adults spark talks participants singing songs kind song process dancing session person researchers opportunities feedback literature community engagement From Allison Van 10 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Introduction to Impact Evaluation with Paul Bakker duration 1 hour 0 minutes Introduction to Impact Evaluation with Paul Bakker Introduction to Impact Evaluation with Paul Bakker	Introduction to Impact Evaluation with Paul Bakker In this talk, Paul Bakker, Credentialed Evaluator, will provide an introduction to the practice of impact evaluation. Topics will include: what is evaluation, how it differs from other types of… evaluation social impact spark talks training impact things outcomes lot thing evaluations logic impacts validity level field change schools outcome end practice grade cops injuries allison paul —what bakker van From Allison Van 45 plays 0 Usage Rights CC0
Constructing “mental health research”… duration 54 minutes 12 seconds Constructing “mental health research”… Constructing “mental health research” among (im)migrant communities with Zoha Salam	Constructing “mental health research” among (im)migrant communities with Zoha Salam This Spark Talk will discuss considerations of qualitative approaches to “research” involving topics of “mental health” among immigrant communities. Issues of the limitations… canada racism care immigrants immigration things idea refugees communities race experiences lot equity forms groups ideas whiteness government policies e.g. ethics From Allison Van 13 plays 0
Privacy and "The Biggest Lie on the… duration 50 minutes 44 seconds Privacy and "The Biggest Lie on the… Privacy and "The Biggest Lie on the Internet" with Dr. Jonathan Obar	Privacy and "The Biggest Lie on the Internet" with Dr. Jonathan Obar This talk will introduce audience members to the "the biggest lie on the internet" (known as "I agree to the terms and conditions"). Online consent is fundamental to privacy law… consent policies lie notice problem wrap button words things study lot talk discrimination concerns process participants app protections providers min thing From Allison Van 4 plays 0
Transparency and Reproducibility: Doing Open… duration 54 minutes 24 seconds Transparency and Reproducibility: Doing Open… Transparency and Reproducibility: Doing Open Quantitative Social Science with Jeremy Freese	Transparency and Reproducibility: Doing Open Quantitative Social Science with Jeremy Freese Increasing the transparency and reproducibility of scientific research has received considerable attention over the past decade. Takeup of this call has varied considerably over the social sciences,… science things lot thing idea ways reproducibility survey findings paper jeremy folder replication practices kind kinds movement sheep issue ideas From Allison Van 13 plays 0
Ageism in Tech: Using an online survey as a… duration 50 minutes 24 seconds Ageism in Tech: Using an online survey as a… Ageism in Tech: Using an online survey as a qualitative tool with Stephanie Hatzifilaithis	Ageism in Tech: Using an online survey as a qualitative tool with Stephanie Hatzifilaithis In this talk, Dr. Hatzifilalithis will give an overview of her postdoctoral research that focuses on how age-based stereotypes influence digital technologies. She will also give a walkthrough of how… ageism survey questions responses question participants lot surveys technologies age bit thing experiences objects lives tech term range understandings person From Allison Van 26 plays 0