Tyler J. VanderWeele
Dr. VanderWeele’s research spans causal and measurement methodologies, psychiatric and social epidemiology, the science of happiness and flourishing, and the study of religion and health.
Location
677 Huntington Ave
Kresge Building
Boston, MA 02115
Tools and Tutorials
Sensitivity Analysis
- Sensitivity Analysis for Unmeasured Confounding (E-Values)
- VanderWeele, T.J. and Ding, P. (2017). Sensitivity analysis in observational research: introducing the E-value. Annals of Internal Medicine, 167:268-274.
- Online Calculator for the E-Value
- R Package for the E-Value
- Stata Package for the E-Value
- Other Sensitivity Analysis Tools
Mediation Tools and Tutorials
- A tutorial on mediation with SAS, Stata, SPSS, and R macros
- Valeri, L. and VanderWeele, T.J. (2013). Mediation analysis allowing for exposure-mediator interactions and causal interpretation: theoretical assumptions and implementation with SAS and SPSS macros. Psychological Methods, 18:137-150.
- Four-way decomposition of mediation and interaction with SAS code
- VanderWeele, T.J. (2014). A unification of mediation and interaction: a four-way decomposition. Epidemiology, 25:749-761.
Interaction Tools and Tutorials
- A tutorial on interaction with SAS and Stata code
- VanderWeele, T.J. and Knol, M.J. (2014). A tutorial on interaction. Epidemiologic Methods, 3:33-72.
- Methods for attributing effects to interactions with SAS and Stata code
- VanderWeele, T.J. and Tchetgen Tchetgen E.J. (2014). Attributing effects to interactions. Epidemiology, 25:711-722.
- An Excel spreadsheet to carry out power and sample size calculations for additive and multiplicative interactions (see Appendix 2 for instructions)
- VanderWeele, T.J. (2012). Sample size and power calculations for additive interactions. Epidemiologic Methods, 1:159-188.
Tutorial on Meta-Analysis Biases
- Mathur, M. and VanderWeele, T.J. (2022). Methods to address confounding and other biases in meta-analyses: review and recommendations. Annual Review of Public Health, 43:19-35.
Videos of Day-Long Introductory Workshop on Causal Mediation Analysis
- Short Course on Causal Mediation Analysis Part I
- Short Course on Causal Mediation Analysis Part II
- Short Course on Causal Mediation Analysis Part III
- Short Course on Causal Mediation Analysis Part IV
Statistical Horizons Course on Causal Mediation Analysis
For a more in-depth and up-to-date course on causal mediation with on-demand lectures along with readings, quizzes, exercises, the latest software options, and the opportunity to ask questions, see: Course on Causal Mediation Analysis