= Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists = === Michaelmas 2001 === * '''Level''' * This is a course planned with the needs in mind of a graduate student starting as a PhD student at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences and related institutions. It will in addition be open to others e.g. research assistants, junior scientists, visitors. * '''Style''' * The presentation will be as fairly formal lectures, each aiming to outline a particular class of methods * to give examples of it being applied to realistic situations * to indicate how to implement it using software available at CBU * '''Location''' * Lectures will take place in the West Wing Lecture Theatre on Thursdays from 12 am till 1 p.m. and are being given by [[mailto:ian.nimmo-smith@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk|Ian Nimmo-Smith]] and [[mailto:peter.watson@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk|Peter Watson]] who will welcome any feedback. ''(Last updated 2 October 2001)'' ''Links to PowerPoint and PDF files of the lecture notes are being added'' ''during the progress of the course.'' ||'''Date'''||<^28%>'''Lecturer'''||<^54%>'''Topic'''|| ||<^18%>October 11||<^28%>Peter Watson||<^54%> [[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/Statistics/Resources/Lectures2001/1-Exploratory-Data-Analysis-PW.ppt|Exploratory Data Analysis]] || ||<^18%>October 18||<^28%>Ian Nimmo-Smith||<^54%> [[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/Statistics/Resources/Lectures2001/2-Anatomy-of-Statistics-INS.pdf|The anatomy of statistical methods: models, hypotheses, significance and power]] || ||<^18%>October 25||<^28%>Peter Watson||<^54%> [[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/Statistics/Resources/Lectures2001/3-Linear-Regression-PW.ppt|Simple and multiple linear regression]] || ||<^18%>November 1||<^28%>Ian Nimmo-Smith||<^54%> [[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/Statistics/Resources/Lectures2001/4-GLM-INS.pdf|The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance]] || ||<^18%>November 8||<^28%>NO MEETING||<^54%>NO MEETING|| ||<^18%>November 15||<^28%>Peter Watson||<^54%> [[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/Statistics/Resources/Lectures2001/5-anova-PW.ppt|Anova of balanced multi-factorial designs applied to between subjects designs, and single subject studies]] || ||<^18%>November 22||<^28%>Ian Nimmo-Smith||<^54%> [[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/Statistics/Resources/Lectures2001/6-repeated-INS.ppt|Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA]] || ||<^18%>November 29||<^28%>Peter Watson||<^54%> [[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/Statistics/Resources/Lectures2001/7-power-PW.ppt|Power analysis]] || ||<^18%>December 6||<^28%>Ian Nimmo-Smith||<^54%> [[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/Statistics/Resources/Lectures2001/8-posthocs-INS.ppt|Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling Interactions]] || ||<^18%>December 13||<^28%>Peter Watson||<^54%> [[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/Statistics/Resources/Lectures2001/9-latent-pw.ppt|Latent variable models (factor analysis and all that)]] || ---- [[CbuStatistics|Return to Statistics main page]] [[http://www.mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk/|Return to CBU main page]] These pages are maintained by [[mailto:ian.nimmo-smith@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk|Ian Nimmo-Smith]] and [[mailto:peter.watson@mrc-cbu.cam.ac.uk|Peter Watson]]