= Statistical Methods for Cognitive Psychologists = === Michaelmas 2014 === * '''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''' * All Lectures will take place in the '''CBU Lecture Theatre''' on '''Thursdays''' '''from 11 am till 12 noon''' and are being given by PeterWatson who will welcome any feedback. ''Links to '''updated''' Power``Point and PDF files of the lecture notes are being added'' ''during the progress of the course'' and may be downloaded to your desktop. * A synopsis of the lectures is [[Synopsis2008|here]]. * Lecture notes from last year's course are available [[StatsCourse2013|here]]. ||'''Date''' ||'''Topic''' || ||09-Oct-14 || [[attachment:EDA.zip | Exploratory Data Analysis]] || ||16-Oct-14 || [[attachment:reg.zip | Simple and multiple linear regression]] || ||23-Oct-14 || [[attachment:GLM.zip | The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance]] || ||06-Nov-14 || [[attachment:CAT.zip | Categorical Data Analysis]] || ||13-Nov-14 || [[attachment:BAN.zip | ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies]] || ||20-Nov-14 || [[attachment:RAN.zip | Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA]] || ||27-Nov-14 || [[attachment:PHT.zip | Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions]] || ||04-Dec-14 || [[attachment:POW.zip | Power analysis]] || ||11-Dec-14 || [[attachment:FAC.zip | Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that]] ||