Mark L. Davison Explained

Mark Leonard Davison is an American psychometrician.

Davison earned his undergraduate degree from Augustana College in 1970.^{[1] [2]} He completed his doctoral dissertation, titled Fitting a Set of Points to a Space Defined by a Second Set: An Extension of Multidimensional Scaling and Unfolding Models, at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1974, where he was advised by Lawrence E. Jones.^[3] Davison subsequently taught at the University of Minnesota as the John P. Yackel Professor in Educational Assessment and Measurement.^{[4] [5]}

Davison was chief editor of the academic journal Applied Psychological Measurement from January 2007 to November 2012.^{[6] [7]} He is a fellow of the American Psychological Association.^[8]

Notes and References

1. News: Class of 1970 giving summary for fiscal year 2020-2021 . 14 August 2023 . Augustana College.
2. News: Loyalty Circle . 14 August 2023 . Augustana College.
3. Davison . Mark Leonard . July 1974 . Fitting a Set of Points to a Space Defined by a Second Set: An Extension of Multidimensional Scaling and Unfolding Models . .
4. News: Mark Davison . 14 August 2023 . University of Minnesota College of Education and Human Development, Department of Educational Psychology.
5. News: Faculty profile: Mark L. Davison . 14 August 2023 . University of Minnesota . 10 July 2017.
6. Davison . Mark L. . New Editor's Statement: Continuity and Change . Applied Psychological Measurement . January 2007 . 31 . 1 . 3 . 10.1177/0146621606295551. free .
7. Chang . Hua-Hua . New Editor's Statement . Applied Psychological Measurement . November 2012 . 36 . 8 . 631 . 10.1177/0146621612464945. free .
8. News: Div. 5 Fellows . 14 August 2023 . American Psychological Association.