Publications
Articles in Preparation
Batra, R. & Ferrer, E. (Planned Submission, 2026) Modeling timescales coupling for dynamic processes using differential equations
Park, J., Batra, R., Cho, YW. & Ferrer, E. (Planned Submission, 2025) Approximating continuous-time models with discrete-time results
Springstein, T., Batra, R. & Beck, E. (Planned Submission, 2025) Emotion regulation as an idiographic dynamic system: Individual differences in success of goal-directed regulation in daily life
Articles Under Review
• SimDE App: Simulating and visualizing formal theories using differential equations.
Batra, R., Beck, E., Chen, M. & Ferrer, E. (Conditionally Accepted) SimDE App: Simulating and visualizing formal theories using differential equations. Psychological Methods
Preprint
GitHub Repository
SimDE App• Translating psychological verbal theories into formal models of change with differential equations.
Batra, R.*, Chen, M.*, Beck, E. & Ferrer, E. (Under Review) Translating psychological verbal theories into formal models of change with differential equations. Psychological Methods
Published
• Consequences of sampling frequency on the estimated dynamics of AR processes using continuous time models.
Batra, R.*, Johal, S. K.*, Chen, M., & Ferrer, E. (2023). Consequences of sampling frequency on the estimated dynamics of AR processes using continuous-time models. Psychological Methods, 30(4), 843–865. https://doi.org/10.1037/met0000595
• Contexualized and decontextualized questions on bilinguals’ heritage language learning and reading engagement.
Sun, H., Batra, R. Contextualized and decontextualized questions on bilinguals’ heritage language learning and reading engagement. Reading Writing 37, 973–1009 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11145-022-10332-z
• Modeling retest effects in developmental processes using latent change score models.
Batra, R., Bunge, S. A., & Ferrer, E. (2021). Modeling retest effects in developmental processes using latent change score models. Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/10705511.2021.1946807
• Collecting longitudinal data: Present issues and future challenges
Johal, S. K.*, Batra, R.*, & Ferrer, E. (2023). Collecting longitudinal data: Present issues and future challenges. In H. Cooper, M. N. Coutanche, L. M. McMullen, A. T. Panter, D. Rindskopf, & K. J. Sher (Eds.), APA handbook of research methods in psychology: Research designs: Quantitative, qualitative, neuropsychological, and biological (2nd ed., pp. 385–408). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000319-018
*: Denotes Joint First-Authorship