Prof. Patrick Onghena KU Leuven - University of Leuven, Belgium

Patrick Onghena is full professor at the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, KU Leuven – University of Leuven, Belgium, and visiting professor at the University of Barcelona, Spain, and the University of Sydney, Australia. He has an academic background in psychology and statistics and teaches quantitative research methods to... read moreundergraduate, master and doctoral students in the behavioral and educational sciences, speech and language pathology, and master of statistics. His research interests include single-case experimental designs, N-of-1 clinical trials, nonparametric statistics, systematic reviews, and meta-analysis, and he authored and co-authored numerous publications on these topics in both methodological and substantial international journals. He was associate editor of Behavior Research Methods, Journal of Statistics Education, and section editor of Intervention studies/Observational studies in The Encyclopedia of Statistics in Behavioral Science for which he provided many entries. Together with Wim Van den Noortgate he elaborated the multilevel approach to meta-analysis, and applied this approach in the area of single-case experimental designs. He is best known for his work on randomization tests and for co-authoring the classical handbook on this topic together with Eugene Edgington (now in its fourth edition).