Grant B. Morgan

Biography

Grant B. Morgan, Ph.D., is Associate Professor in the Quantitative Methods graduate program in the Department of Educational Psychology (EDP) at Baylor School of education, and he is also the Coordinator of the Quantitative Methods specialization graduate programs (M.A. & Ph.D.). He earned a Ph.D. in educational research and measurement from the University of South Carolina and joined the Baylor University faculty in 2012. Morgan has numerous awards and nominations, including three distinguished paper awards from AERA-affiliated organizations, Cornelia Marschall Smith Professor of the Year nomination, and Division D Early Career Award nomination. Morgan is member of AERA’s Division D, Structural Equation Modeling, Multilevel Modeling, and Rasch special interest groups. Morgan previously served as a board member and treasurer of a regional AERA-affiliated organization and is currently serving as board member of another regional AERA-affiliated organization. He has served as a reviewer for NSF’s Directorate for Education & Human Resources and Directorate for Social, Behavioral, & Economic Sciences. He is on the editorial board of the Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment and has reviewed manuscripts for Structural Equation Modeling, Methodology, Multivariate Behavioral Research, and other top-tier methodological journals.

Research Interest

latent variable models, psychometrics, classification, and nonparametric statistics