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Overview

Denny Borsboom is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the fields of psychology and neuroscience, with a particular focus on experimental and cognitive psychology as well as cognitive neuroscience. They have also contributed to areas intersecting with statistical and nonlinear physics, clinical psychology, and artificial intelligence.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including mental health research, functional brain connectivity studies, complex network analysis techniques, schizophrenia research and treatment, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, tryptophan and brain disorders, and cognitive science and mapping.

Among the recent publications attributed to Borsboom are:

  • Network analysis of multivariate data in psychological science, 2021, Nature Reviews Methods Primers
  • Theory Construction Methodology: A Practical Framework for Building Theories in Psychology, 2021, Perspectives on Psychological Science

Other notable publications with strong citation counts, although not first-authored by Borsboom, include:

  • Comparing network structures on three aspects: A permutation test, 2022, Psychological Methods
  • Reporting standards for psychological network analyses in cross-sectional data, 2022, Psychological Methods
  • Psychopathological networks: Theory, methods and practice, 2021, Behaviour Research and Therapy

Frequent collaborators in Borsboom's research include Lourens Waldorp, Sacha Epskamp, Tessa F. Blanken, Adela-Maria Isvoranu, and Jonas M B Haslbeck.

Borsboom commonly publishes in journals such as Psychological Methods, Psychometrika, PLoS ONE, Nature Reviews Methods Primers, and Perspectives on Psychological Science.

Best Publications

  • Estimating the reproducibility of psychological science

    Alexander A. Aarts;Joanna E. Anderson;Christopher J. Anderson;Peter R. Attridge;Peter R. Attridge

  • Estimating Psychological Networks and their Accuracy : A tutorial paper

    Sacha Epskamp;Denny Borsboom;Eiko I. Fried

  • Qgraph: Network visualizations of relationships in psychometric data

    Sacha Epskamp;Angélique O.J. Cramer;Lourens J. Waldorp;Verena D. Schmittmann

  • Network Analysis: An Integrative Approach to the Structure of Psychopathology

    Denny Borsboom;Angélique O.J. Cramer

  • A network theory of mental disorders.

    Denny Borsboom

  • Promoting an open research culture

    B. A. Nosek;G. Alter;G. C. Banks;D. Borsboom

  • The concept of validity

    Denny Borsboom;Gideon J. Mellenbergh;Jaap van Heerden

  • The theoretical status of latent variables

    Denny Borsboom;Gideon J. Mellenbergh;Jaap van Heerden

  • Comorbidity: a network perspective.

    Angelique O. J. Cramer;Lourens J. Waldorp;Han L. J. van der Maas;Denny Borsboom

  • Comparing network structures on three aspects: A permutation test.

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  • Why psychologists must change the way they analyze their data: the case of psi: comment on Bem (2011).

    Eric–Jan Wagenmakers;Ruud Wetzels;Denny Borsboom;Han L. J. van der Maas

  • An agenda for purely confirmatory research

    Eric-Jan Wagenmakers;Ruud Wetzels;Denny Borsboom;Han L. J. van der Maas

  • The Gaussian Graphical Model in Cross-Sectional and Time-Series Data.

    Sacha Epskamp;Lourens J. Waldorp;René Mõttus;Denny Borsboom

  • Mental disorders as networks of problems: a review of recent insights

    Eiko I Fried;Claudia D van Borkulo;Angélique O J Cramer;Lynn Boschloo

  • Network analysis of multivariate data in psychological science

    Denny Borsboom;Marie K. Deserno;Mijke Rhemtulla;Sacha Epskamp

  • State of the aRt personality research: A tutorial on network analysis of personality data in R

    Giulio Costantini;Sacha Epskamp;Denny Borsboom;Marco Perugini

  • Association of Symptom Network Structure With the Course of Depression

    Claudia van Borkulo;Claudia van Borkulo;Lynn Boschloo;Denny Borsboom;Brenda W. J. H. Penninx

  • Deconstructing the construct: A network perspective on psychological phenomena

    Verena D. Schmittmann;Angélique O.J. Cramer;Lourens J. Waldorp;Sacha Epskamp

  • Generalized Network Psychometrics: Combining Network and Latent Variable Models

    Sacha Epskamp;Mijke Rhemtulla;Denny Borsboom

  • Critical slowing down as early warning for the onset and termination of depression.

    Ingrid A. van de Leemput;Marieke Wichers;Angélique O. J. Cramer;Denny Borsboom

  • A new method for constructing networks from binary data

    Claudia D van Borkulo;Denny Borsboom;Sacha Epskamp;Tessa F Blanken

  • Measuring the Mind: Conceptual Issues in Contemporary Psychometrics

    Denny Borsboom

  • The attack of the psychometricians

    Denny Borsboom

Frequent Co-Authors

Angélique O. J. Cramer
Angélique O. J. Cramer University of Amsterdam
Eiko I. Fried
Eiko I. Fried Leiden University
Rogier A. Kievit
Rogier A. Kievit Donders Institute
Han L. J. van der Maas
Han L. J. van der Maas University of Amsterdam
Conor V. Dolan
Conor V. Dolan Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Robert A. Schoevers
Robert A. Schoevers University Medical Center Groningen
Marieke Wichers
Marieke Wichers Maastricht University
Lynn Boschloo
Lynn Boschloo Utrecht University
Jelte M. Wicherts
Jelte M. Wicherts Tilburg University
Eric-Jan Wagenmakers
Eric-Jan Wagenmakers University of Amsterdam

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