| Date | Topics | Readings | Assignments Due |
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| Fri 11 Sep (M) |
Introduction, Statistics Review |
Chs 1,3 |
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| Fri 18 Sep (M) |
The "Big 4": significance, effect size, sample size, power |
Ch 2 | |
| Fri 25 Sep (M) |
Data Exploration: cleaning, missing data, outliers, assumptions of parametricity |
Chs 4,5 |
HW Assignment 1 due: Stats Review |
| Fri 2 Oct (M) |
Regression: OLS (Ordinary Least-Squares) Simple Regression |
Ch 6, §7.1-7.4 |
Project dataset description due |
| Fri 9 Oct (D) |
Regression: Hierarchical Multiple Regression |
§7.5-7.11 |
Last day for project proposal meeting |
| Fri 16 Oct |
ANOVA and ANCOVA |
Chs 9-11 |
REB (ethics) form due |
| Fri 23 Oct (D) |
Regression: mediator/moderator effects
(Guest lecture by Danielle!) |
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| Fri 30 Oct |
(no meeting; Sean sick) |
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HW Assignment 2 due: Hierarchical Regression |
| Fri 6 Nov (D) |
ANOVA: Factorial and Repeated-measures |
Chs 12-13 |
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| Fri 13 Nov (M) |
Mixed-Design ANOVA; Reading journal articles |
Ch 14 |
Read
Myers&Hayes06 and
Horowitz07 and
come prepared to discuss
review questions |
| Fri 20 Nov (D) |
Meta Analysis, Log-linear analysis |
Ch 18 |
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| Fri 27 Nov (M) |
Additional topics: Non-parametric ANOVA strategies |
Ch 15 |
HW Assignment 3 due: Mixed-design ANOVA |
| Fri 4 Dec (D) |
Additional topics: MANOVA, Factor Analysis |
Chs 16-17 |
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| Fri 11 Dec |
(no class) |
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HW Assignment 4 due: Meta-Analysis |
| Fri 18 Dec |
(no class) |
| Final project manuscript due (12 noon) |