Jan-Willem Simons @jwgsim.bsky.social · 02/12/2025Hi Alex, no problem at all! As you can see by the timing of my reply I am not very active here anyway. Great that the preprint is out! 010
Jan-Willem Simons @jwgsim.bsky.social · 02/12/2025New article: “Media influences on on ethnic majority attitudes toward ethnic minorities: A systematic review and meta-analysis” with Eva Jaspers and @frankvantubergen.bsky.social is now available in the International Journal of Intercultural Relations. Access: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...sciencedirect.comMedia influences on ethnic majority attitudes toward ethnic minorities: A systematic review and meta-analysisThe media are widely regarded as critical in shaping ethnic majority attitudes toward ethnic minorities. Yet despite this presumed influence, the mech… 020
Jan-Willem Simons @jwgsim.bsky.social · 19/08/2025New article: “How Descriptive Norms and Peer Attitudes Shape Interethnic Dating Among Adolescents in Dutch Schools”, co-authored with Eva Jaspers and Pascale van Zantvliet, now available in Social Inclusion. Access at: doi.org/10.17645/si....doi.orgHow Descriptive Norms and Peer Attitudes Shape Interethnic Dating Among Adolescents in Dutch Schools | Article | Social InclusionEva Jaspers, Pascale I. van Zantvliet, Jan-Willem Simons 021
Jan-Willem Simons @jwgsim.bsky.social · 19/08/2025New article: “A tutorial on Bayesian model averaging for exponential random graph models”, co-authored with Ihnwhi Heo and Hayian Liu, now available in The British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology. Access at: doi.org/10.1111/bmsp...doi.orgBritish Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology | Wiley Online LibraryThe use of exponential random graph models (ERGMs) is becoming prevalent in psychology due to their ability to explain and predict the formation of edges between vertices in a network. Valid inferenc... 021
Jan-Willem Simons @jwgsim.bsky.social · 19/08/2025Semi-new article: “The influence of observation sequence features on the performance of the Bayesian hidden Markov model: A Monte Carlo simulation study” with Bart-Jan Boverhof and Emmeke Aarts, now available in Plos One. Access at: doi.org/10.1371/jour...doi.orgThe influence of observation sequence features on the performance of the Bayesian hidden Markov model: A Monte Carlo simulation studyThe hidden Markov model is a popular modeling strategy for describing and explaining latent process dynamics. There is a lack of information on the estimation performance of the Bayesian hidden Markov... 010
Jan-Willem Simons @jwgsim.bsky.social · 17/03/2025New article: “Socialisation and ethnic majorities’ attitudes towards ethnic minorities: a systematic review and meta-analysis of correlational evidence” with Eva Jaspers and @frankvantubergen.bsky.social is now available in the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. Access: doi.org/10.1080/1369...doi.orgSocialisation and ethnic majorities’ attitudes towards ethnic minorities: a systematic review and meta-analysis of correlational evidenceNegative attitudes of ethnic majorities towards ethnic minorities constitute a crucial obstacle to achieving social cohesion in ethnically diverse societies. There remains a paucity in the empirica... 1159
