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Rense Lange. Completed the Doktorexamen in Psychologie in 1976/10/14 by Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Doktor (PhD) in Psychology in 1981/08/14 by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Magister in Masters of Computer Science in 1986/08/14 by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Is Coordinating Researcher in Instituto Politécnico de Gestão e Tecnologia Escola Superior de Gestão. Published 35 articles in journals. Has 1 section(s) of books.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Rense Lange

Citation names

  • Lange, Rense

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
8210-3D4E-B365

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Dutch Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Education
Degree Classification
1984/08/14 - 1986/08/14
Concluded
 Masters of Computer Science (Magister)
Major in Computer Science
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
1977/08/15 - 1981/08/14
Concluded
 Psychology (Doktor (PhD))
Major in Psychology
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
"The Effects of Crossing the Midpoint on Belief Change" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1969/10/14 - 1976/10/14
Concluded
 Psychology (Master)
Major in Sociale Psychologie
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Netherlands
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2016/09/01 - Current Coordinating Researcher (Research) Instituto Politécnico de Gestão e Tecnologia Escola Superior de Gestão, Portugal
Instituto Politécnico de Gestão e Tecnologia - Laboratory for Statistics and Computation, Portugal
2003 - Current Science and Technology Management Integrated Knoledge Systems, Malaysia
Integrated Knoledge Systems, Malaysia

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
1999 - 2003 Associate Professor (University Teacher) Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine, United States
Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine, United States
1988 - 1996 Assistant Professor (University Teacher) University of Illinois at Springfield, United States
University of Illinois at Springfield, United States
1981 - 1983 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, United States
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2007 - 2019 Rasch Scaling Validation of a Core “Near- Death Experience (NDE)
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Integration into Research Grant Fellow
Fundação Bial
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Lange, Rense; Houran, James; McCutcheon, Lynn E.. "Celebrity and Parasocial Relationships". In Media Psychology, 115-131. Macmillan Education UK, 2011.
    10.1007/978-0-230-35720-4_8
Conference paper
  1. Lange, Rense. "Dynamic Testing: The Future of HR". Paper presented in National HR in Hospitality Conference, 2018.
    Published
  2. Lange, Rense; Yon, H.; Abd Kadir, N; Johar, N.A.. "Live Grading of Essay Questions Contributing to Computer Adaptive Testing". Paper presented in Pacific Rim Objective Measurement Symposium (PROMS), 2017.
  3. Lange, Rense. "The Hospitality ‘X Factor’ in Non-Management Employees, Psychometrically Speaking". Paper presented in 4th Cornell Hospitality Research Summit (CHRS), 2017.
  4. Lange, Rense. "Design, Implementation, and Application of PROXerver to the Targeted Piloting of Multiple Choice and Computer Graded Essay Questions". Paper presented in 10Th Conference of the International Testing Committee, Vancouver, 2016.
    Published
  5. Lange, Rense. "Development of a Malaysian Adaptive Integrity Test". Paper presented in Innovation & Analytics Conference & Exhibition (IACE), 2016.
    Published
  6. Lange, Rense; Arce-Ferrer, A.. "Assessing incidence and consequence of rater effects on open-ended scoring". Paper presented in 8-th Conference of the International Test Commission (ITC), 2012.
    Published
  7. Lange, Rense; Arce-Ferrer, A.. "Effects of linguistic accommodations on mathematics test scores and reported skills diagnostics.". Paper presented in 2012 NCME Annual Meeting, 2012.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Martínez-Garrido, Cynthia; Lange, Rense. "Rendimiento académico y miedo. Un estudio exploratorio". Profesorado, Revista de Currículum y Formación del Profesorado 23 4 (2019): http://dx.doi.org/10.30827/profesorado.v23i4.11722.
    10.30827/profesorado.v23i4.11722
  2. Evans, James; Lange, Rense; Houran, James; Lynn, Steven Jay. "Further psychometric exploration of the transliminality construct.". Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice 6 4 (2019): 417-438. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cns0000163.
    10.1037/cns0000163
  3. Lange, Rense; Ross, Robert M.; Dagnall, Neil; Irwin, Harvey J.; Houran, James; Drinkwater, Kenneth. "Anomalous experiences and paranormal attributions: Psychometric challenges in studying their measurement and relationship.". Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice 6 4 (2019): 346-358. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cns0000187.
    10.1037/cns0000187
  4. Evans, James; Lange, Rense; Houran, James; Lynn, Steven Jay. "Further psychometric exploration of the transliminality construct.". Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice 6 4 (2019): 417-438. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cns0000163.
    10.1037/cns0000163
  5. Houran, James; Laythe, Brian; O’Keeffe, Ciaran; Dagnall, Neil; Drinkwater, Kenneth; Lange, Rense. "Quantifying the Phenomenology of Ghostly Episodes: Part I - Need for a Standard Operationalization". Journal of Parapsychology 83 1 (2019): 25-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.30891/jopar.2019.01.03.
    10.30891/jopar.2019.01.03
  6. Lange, Rense; Houran, James; Evans, James; Lynn, Steven Jay. "A review and reevaluation of the Revised Transliminality Scale.". Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice 6 1 (2019): 67-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cns0000153.
    10.1037/cns0000153
  7. Lange, Rense; Maraldi, Everton de Oliveira; Zangari, Wellington; Corredato, Vanessa; Machado, Fatima Regina; Alvarado, Carlos S.. "A cross-cultural validation of the Revised Transliminality Scale in Brazil.". Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice 5 4 (2018): 414-424. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cns0000161.
    10.1037/cns0000161
  8. Houran, James; Lange, Rense; Hooper, Dan. "Cross-examining the case for precognition: Comment on Mossbridge and Radin (2018).". Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice 5 1 (2018): 98-109. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cns0000126.
    10.1037/cns0000126
  9. Lange, Rense. "Rasch scaling and cumulative theory-building in consciousness research.". Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice 4 1 (2017): 135-160. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cns0000118.
    10.1037/cns0000118
  10. Lange, Rense; Martínez-Garrido, Cynthia; Ventura, Alexandre. "I'm scared to go to School! Capturing the Effects of Chronic Daily Fears on Students' Concept of Self.". Journal of applied measurement 18 4 (2017): 420-433.
    Published
  11. Lange, Rense; Marínez-Garrido, Cynthia; Ventura, Alexandre. "I’m scared to go to School! Capturing the Effects of Chronic Daily Fears on Students’ Concept of Self". Journal of Applied Measurement 18 4 (2016): 1-15. 10.13140/RG.2.2.18024.11522.
  12. Lange, Rense; Houran, James; Li, Song. "Drive to Marry and Social Prescription in Chinese Online Daters". Interpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships 9 2 (2015): 135-147. http://dx.doi.org/10.5964/ijpr.v9i2.179.
    10.5964/ijpr.v9i2.179
  13. Lange, R.; Verhulst, S. J.; Roberts, N. K.; Dorsey, J. K.. "Rasch analysis of professional behavior in medical education". Advances in Health Sciences Education 20 5 (2015): 1179-1194. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10459-015-9594-0.
    10.1007/s10459-015-9594-0
  14. Lange, Rense; Greyson, Bruce; Houran, James. "Using computational linguistics to understand near-death experiences: Concurrent validity for the Near Death Experience Scale.". Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice 2 1 (2015): 79-89. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/cns0000040.
    10.1037/cns0000040
  15. Lange, Rense. "Validating Quantitative Measurement Using Qualitative Data: Combining Rasch Scaling and Latent Semantic Analysis in Psychiatry". Journal of Physics: Conference Series 588 (2015): 012028. http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/588/1/012028.
    10.1088/1742-6596/588/1/012028
  16. Lange, Rense; Houran, James. ""Quality of Measurement": The Implicit Legal Cornerstone of HR Assessments.". mployee Relations Law Journal 40 4 (2015): 50-64.
    Published
  17. Lange, Rense; Houran, James. "“A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: ”Perceptual- Personality Profiling via a Free-Response Imagery Task". North American Journal of Psychology 17 3 (2015): 387-398.
    Published
  18. Lange, Rense; Houran, James; Li, Song. "Dyadic Relationship Values in Chinese Online Daters: Love American Style?". Sexuality & Culture 19 1 (2014): 190-215. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12119-014-9255-0.
    10.1007/s12119-014-9255-0
  19. Lange, Rense; Houran, James. "Applying the Theory of Reasoned Action to a Computerized Test of Intuition, Part Ii: Decision-Making in a Hidden Test of Psi". Journal of the Society for Psychical Research 77 913 (2013): 236-251.
    Published
  20. Lange, Rense; Houran, James; Lange, Xavier. "APPLYING THE THEORY OF REASONED ACTION TO A COMPUTERIZED TEST OF INTUITION: PART I. METHODOLOGICAL NOTE.". Journal of the Society for Psychical Research 77 912 (2013): 178-189.
    Published
  21. Houran, James; Lange, Rense; Kefgen, Keith. "Industry Trends". Cornell Hospitality Quarterly 54 1 (2012): 6-9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1938965512467602.
    10.1177/1938965512467602
  22. Lange, Rense; Lange, Xavier. "Quality Control in Crowdsourcing: An Objective Measurement Approach to Identifying and Correcting Rater Effects in the Social Evaluation of Products and Services". 2012 AAAI Spring Symposium Series (2012): https://www.aaai.org/ocs/index.php/SSS/SSS12/paper/view/4322/4691.
    Published
  23. Lange, Rense; Birjandi, Parviz; Daftarifard, Parisa. "The effects of dynamic assessment on Rasch item and person hierarchies in second language testing". International Journal of Language Studies 5 1 (2011): 125-140.
    Open access • Published
  24. Lange, Rense; Houran, James. "A transliminal view of intuitions in the workplace". North American Journal of Psychology 12 3 (2010): 501-516.
    Published
  25. Lange, Rense; Houran, James. "Preliminary validity data on a new matching tool to combat hyperpersonal communication in online dating". Journal Media and Communication Studies 2 4 (2010): 85-90.
    Published
  26. Lange, Rense; Houran, James. "Perceived Importance of Employees' Traits in the Service Industry". Psychological Reports 104 2 (2009): 567-578. http://dx.doi.org/10.2466/pr0.104.2.567-578.
    10.2466/pr0.104.2.567-578
  27. Lange, Rense; Houran, James. "Perceived Importance of Employees' Traits in the Service Industry". Psychological Reports 104 2 (2009): 567-578. http://dx.doi.org/10.2466/pr0.104.2.567-578.
    10.2466/pr0.104.2.567-578
  28. Lange, Rense. "Binary items and beyond: a simulation of computer adaptive testing using the Rasch partial credit model". Journal of Applied Measurement 9 1 (2008): 81-104.
    Published
  29. Lange, Rense; Rentfrow, Jason. "Color and Personality: Strong's Interest Inventory and Cattell's 16PF". North American Journal of Psychology 9 3 (2007): 1-23.
    Published
  30. Lange, Rense; Mcdade, Sean R.; Oliva, Terence A.. "The Estimation of a Cusp Model to Describe the Adoption of Word for Windows*". Journal of Product Innovation Management 21 1 (2004): 15-32. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.0737-6782.2004.00051.x.
    10.1111/j.0737-6782.2004.00051.x
  31. Maltby, John; Houran, James; Lange, Rense; Ashe, Diane; McCutcheon, Lynn E. "Thou shalt worship no other gods — unless they are celebrities: the relationship between celebrity worship and religious orientation". Personality and Individual Differences 32 7 (2002): 1157-1172. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0191-8869(01)00059-9.
    10.1016/s0191-8869(01)00059-9
  32. McCutcheon, Lynn E.; Lange, Rense; Houran, James. "Conceptualization and measurement of celebrity worship". British Journal of Psychology 93 1 (2002): 67-87. http://dx.doi.org/10.1348/000712602162454.
    10.1348/000712602162454
  33. Houran, James; Irwin, Harvey J.; Lange, Rense. "Clinical relevance of the two-factor rasch version of the Revised Paranormal Belief Scale". Personality and Individual Differences 31 3 (2001): 371-382. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s0191-8869(00)00143-4.
    10.1016/s0191-8869(00)00143-4
  34. Lange, Rense; Oliva, Terence A.; McDade, Sean R.. "An Algorithm for Estimating Multivariate Catastrophe Models: GEMCAT II". Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics 4 3 (2000): 137-168. http://dx.doi.org/10.1162/108118200750387991.
    10.1162/108118200750387991
  35. Laughlin, Patrick R.; Lange, Rense; Adamopoulos, John. "Selection strategies for "Mastermind" problems.". Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition 8 5 (1982): 475-483. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0278-7393.8.5.475.
    10.1037/0278-7393.8.5.475
Activities

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2018 - Current Global Psychtech, Sdn. Bhd. Chief Data Scientist
2015 - Current Laboratory for Statistics and Computation, ISLA – IPGT Director and Researcher
2012 - 2017 MIMOS Berhad, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Research and publication of CAT, and LSA-based grading of student open-ended answers to essay questions, quality control, multi-faceted Rasch scaling, integrating into CAT the use of LSI based computerized essay grading. Software development.

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
1997 - 2012 Consultant Psychometrician. Technical design, pilot testing, IRT scaling, quality control, (vertical) scaling/ equating, design of technical manuals, and DIF analyses in annual testing of 1.5 million Illinois students • Quality control of scoring of open-ended (short-) answer questions. • Psychometric review. State Board of Education, United States
Distinctions

Award

2018 Honorary Fellow at the Rasch Measurement Malaysian Chapter (myRasch)