Luis Anunciação

Luis Anunciação holds a Ph.D. in Psychometrics from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro with partial completion of a graduate program at the University of Oregon, Master of Public Health from Rio de Janeiro State University, and specialization in Biostatistics from John Hopkins University. Currently, he is working as an associate professor at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where he is responsible for teaching quantitative methods, psychometrics, and orienting undergraduate and graduate students. His research agenda focuses on modeling the psychological processes through computational statistics and the development of measurement tools in psychology, neuroscience and rehabilitation.

Publications

Handbook of Research on Critical Issues in Special Education for School Rehabilitation Practices
Ajay Singh, Chia Jung Yeh, Sheresa Blanchard, Luis Anunciação. © 2021. 590 pages.
Rehabilitation professionals working with students with disabilities and the families of those students face unique challenges in providing inclusive services to special...
The Clinical Utility of Psychometric Tests: A Real-Data Approach From a Study Including Children With ADHD
Luis Anunciação, Marco A. Arruda, J. Landeira-Fernandez. © 2021. 20 pages.
The clinical utility of a measure involves its ability to support a wide range of decisions that enhance its pragmatism and use. Although several statistics are part of this...
A Case Study on Strengthening the Link Between Psychometrics, Assessment, and Intervention in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Luis Anunciação, Anna Carolina Portugal. © 2020. 18 pages.
A comprehensive childhood evaluation is a fundamental feature of rehabilitation. This process relies on the collection of quality data including that obtained from psychometric...