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MGT6167   Statistical Methods for Occupational Psychologists   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F7

Description

This module covers intermediate level and more advanced statistical techniques needed in organisational research. Lectures will be used to teach the rationale behind hypothesis testing and describe techniques such as linear regression, including testing for mediation and moderation; exploratory factor analysis; and reliability analysis. Students will also attend small group practical classes taught by a statistician, in which the students will get the opportunity to work through practical examples of each method and learn to understand and interpret output.  The module is taught by an expert statistician. For more details see here: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/management/people/academic-staff/chris-stride

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 102.0
Lecture 22.0
Problem Solving 26.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Other 0.0 100 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.