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PSY6010   Intermediate Multivariate Statistics for Psychology   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2017/2018
Credit level: F7

Description

This module covers the intermediate level statistical techniques needed in psychology. Lectures will be used to teach the rationale behind hypothesis testing and describe the principles behind techniques such as linear regression, including testing for mediation and moderation, reliability analysis and factor analysis. Students will also attend practical classes in order to apply and develop their knowledge with respect to selecting the appropriate analytic technique, interpreting output, and applying critical thinking to the results.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 117.0
Lecture 11.0
Seminar 22.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 100 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2017-18.