Dan Quintana

Dan Quintana

Oslo, Norway
Senior Researcher in biological psychiatry at the University of Oslo investigating how the oxytocin system influences our thoughts, feelings, and physiology.
Aug
09
How to run JAGS in R on Apple Silicon

How to run JAGS in R on Apple Silicon

How I got JAGS working in R on a M1 Apple Silicon Mac
1 min read
Mar
10
How to identify and deal with outliers in meta-analysis

How to identify and deal with outliers in meta-analysis

How to identify and deal with outliers in meta-analysis, using R.
9 min read
Mar
08
How to perform a Bayesian meta-analysis

How to perform a Bayesian meta-analysis

The benefits of Bayesian meta-analysis and how to perform one in R.
10 min read
Sep
29
A non-technical guide on making a personal academic website for free

A non-technical guide on making a personal academic website for free

Every academic should have a personal website. Here's how to make one for free in under an hour.
6 min read
Jul
14
Introducing the {metameta} R package

Introducing the {metameta} R package

An R package to effortlessly calculate the statistical power of published meta-analyses to better understand the evidential value of included studies.
4 min read
Jun
30
Equivalence-enhanced forest plots with power tiles for meta-analysis

Equivalence-enhanced forest plots with power tiles for meta-analysis

A guide on visualising equivalence and power for a series of meta-analysis results in R
5 min read
Jun
27
Identifying central targets for intranasal oxytocin administration and the optimal dose

Identifying central targets for intranasal oxytocin administration and the optimal dose

Here's a talk I did at the Social and Affective Neuroscience Conference 2019
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Jun
24
How to visualise the power of each effect in a meta-analysis

How to visualise the power of each effect in a meta-analysis

Determine the evidential value of effect sizes in a meta-analysis at a glance, with sunset funnel plots
6 min read
Jun
15
Oh my GOSH: Calculating all possible meta-analysis study combinations

Oh my GOSH: Calculating all possible meta-analysis study combinations

There are several analytical decisions to be made in the course of performing a meta-analysis, which influence meta-analysis outcomes and conclusions. One decision is which studies to include. Here's how to calculate and visualize ALL possible study combinations
4 min read
Jun
10
Recalibrating research practices can help establish trust in oxytocin research

Recalibrating research practices can help establish trust in oxytocin research

A new study demonstrates how a null result can move the research field forward
7 min read