Schedule and Presentations 2005

Monday, August 22 – Saturday, August 27
Monday, August 22
Afternoon
 Travel in
6:30-6:30 pm
 Dinner, Welcome, Overview & Introductions Dan Mungas
Slides
7:00-9:00 pm
 History of SENAS Multicultural Test Development Project Dan Mungas

Slides
Tuesday, August 23
7:45-8:45 a.m.
Breakfast
8:30 am-12:00 pm
 Didactic presentations
Neuropsychology, Neuroimaging, and Dementia Bruce Reed

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Cultural and demographic Influences on neuropsychological Test Scores Jennifer Manly
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Comments Paul Crane

Slides
12:15-12:45 p.m.
Lunch
Afternoon
 FREE
6:00-6:30 p.m.
Dinner
7:00-9:00 pm
 Didactic presentations
Logistic regression approaches to DIF analysis Laura Gibbons & Paul Crane

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IRT approaches to DIF analysis Jeanne Teresi & Katya Ocepek-Welikson
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Wednesday, August 24
7:45-8:15 a.m.
Breakfast
8:30 am-12:00 pm
 Didactic presentations
Structural Equation Modeling/Mplus Approaches to Measurement Problems Rich Jones

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IRT Potpourri Gerald van Belle

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Description of SENAS dataset Dan Mungas

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Overview of Manuscripts and Workgroups Dan Mungas
12:15-12:45 p.m.
Lunch
8:30 am-12:00 pm
 Workgroups
Presence and Impact of DIF on SENAS scores
Construct Validation of Reading Tests as Measures of Premorbid Ability
External Validation against Clinical Diagnosis and Volumetric MRI
Dimensional Structure of Executive Tasks
6:00-6:30 p.m.
Dinner
7:00-9:00 pm
 Workgroup Reports
Thursday, August 25
7:45-8:15 a.m.
Breakfast
9:00am-12:00 pm
 Workgroups
12:15-12:45 p.m.
Lunch
1:00-5:30 pm
 Workgroups
6:00-6:30 p.m.
Dinner
7:00-9:00 pm
 Workgroup Reports
Friday, August 26
7:45-8:15 a.m.
Breakfast
9:00am-12:00 pm
 Workgroups
12:15-12:45 p.m.
Lunch
1:00-5:30 pm
 Workgroups
6:00-6:30 p.m.
Dinner
7:00-9:00 pm
 Workgroup Reports
Wrap-up and Plans for Further Manuscript Development
Saturday, August 27
7:45-8:15 a.m.
Breakfast
Travel day.