Danjie (Jerry) Zou, PhD Student, Graduate Academic Assistant
Zou is a graduate academic assistant with SPICE, as well as a doctoral student in Measurement, Evaluation, and Research Methodology (MERM) in the Faculty of Education at UBC. He recently completed his M.A. in MERM, with his thesis focusing on the interpretation and communication of bias and impact detection of test items when attempting to make causal claims in observational studies. He is assisting Drs. Baumbusch and Lloyd in statistically exploring the profiles of special needs youth in BC, with respect to both the BC Adolescent Health Survey (BCAHS) database, as well as the BC Ministry of Education’s K-12 population database.