Any suggestion for good statistical/psychometric courses/summer school in europe?

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Daniel Wright

http://essexsummerschool.com/ and there are other programs similar to this, but this one has been around for awhile and has really good people.

Filippo Maria Nimbi

Thank you Daniel, I will check it ASAP ;-)

Elena C. Papanastasiou

You could also check out the IERI training academy in Hamburg, Germany.

http://www.ierinstitute.org/training-area.html