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Consultant Profile

Jo Morrison

Areas of Consultancy:
Censuses and surveys
Exploratory data analysis
GLMs and other non-linear models
Multivariate analysis
Non-parametric statistics
Probability
Reliability
Sampling
Statistical inference

Region of consultancy:
Worldwide

Profile

I am a Statistical Consultant with the team at Select Statistics and am responsible for delivering statistical analysis, research, advice and support for our clients. Prior to joining Select, I was a Senior Statistician with the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) where I was responsible for providing the analytical design, statistical analysis and reporting for a wide range of projects in the education sector, for both government departments and for private organisations.

Background

B.Sc Mathematics and Statistics. M.Sc Statistics. A Chartered Statistician. Over 20 years experience as a statistician in educational research.

Specialisms

Application of a wide variety of statistical models including mixed effects/multilevel models, factor analyses and item response theory (IRT) models. Analyses used in education research, e.g. value added and age standardisation. Design and analysis of surveys. Analysis of publicly available education datasets, e.g. National Pupil Database, PISA & TIMSS international studies. Communicating results of complex analyses in accessible ways to non-statisticians.

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