Statistics for Arts and Humanities (2019/2020)

Course code
cod wi: DT000046
Name of lecturers
Margherita Pasini, Margherita Brondino
Coordinator
Margherita Pasini
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Academic sector
M-PSI/03 - PSYCHOMETRICS
Language of instruction
Italian
Location
VERONA
Period
A.A. 19/20 dottorato dal Oct 1, 2019 al Sep 30, 2020.

Lesson timetable

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Learning outcomes

The course aims to provide students with an understanding of statistical concepts and the ability to conduct statistical analyses (using open source statistical packages) as used in research in the field of Arts and Humanities. Topics include descriptive statistics, inferential statistics and correlational models.

Syllabus

- Hypothesis tests applied to means.
- Simple Analysis of Variance (for independent and related samples)
- Factorial Analysis of Variance (between, within, and mixed models)
- Correlation and Regression
- Hierarchical regression and moderation analysis
- Structural Equation Modeling

Assessment methods and criteria

A final exam is not expected, but self assessment can be done by participants, with the supervision of the teaching staff.

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