Valentine Joseph Owan, PhD
Research Evaluation • Scientometrics • Scholarly Communication

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Current Position

Lecturer

Department of Educational Psychology, Faculty of Education, University of Calabar, Nigeria

October 2025 – Present

  • Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in research methods, educational measurement, psychometrics, statistics, and quantitative data analysis.
  • Participate in teaching, research, curriculum development, student supervision, and departmental academic service.

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Research, Measurement and Evaluation
    University of Calabar, Nigeria
  • Master of Public Health (MPH), Epidemiology and Biostatistics (In Progress)
    University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
  • Master of Education (M.Ed.), Research, Measurement and Evaluation
    University of Calabar, Nigeria
  • Postgraduate Diploma (PGD), Public Health
    University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
  • Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.), Educational Administration and Planning (Economics)
    University of Calabar, Nigeria
  • Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE), Mathematics and Economics
    Cross River State College of Education, Akamkpa, Nigeria

Research Interests

Research Evaluation, Scientometrics, Scholarly Communication, Psychometrics, and Research Analytics.

Selected Academic Service

  • Associate Editor, Journal of Applied Learning and Teaching (JALT), Australia (2024 – Present)
  • Review Editor, Assessment, Testing and Applied Measurement Section, Frontiers in Education (2022 – Present)
  • Reviewer for international journals in education, psychology, research methods, measurement, and related disciplines.
  • Mentor to postgraduate students and early-career researchers in research design, quantitative analysis, academic writing, and scholarly publishing.

Awards and Honours (Selected)

  • Top 500 Researchers in Nigeria (SciVal/Scopus Rankings)
  • Senate President, Postgraduate Students' Union Government, University of Calabar
  • Senator John Owan Enoh Education Grant