StatsCourse2015172015-12-03 13:20:54PeterWatson162015-11-26 13:15:48PeterWatson152015-11-19 14:29:49PeterWatson142015-11-12 12:32:58PeterWatson132015-11-05 12:36:42PeterWatson122015-10-22 12:08:26PeterWatson112015-10-15 13:08:31PeterWatson102015-10-08 11:44:48PeterWatson92015-10-08 11:41:27PeterWatson82015-09-23 16:15:45PeterWatson72015-09-23 16:02:47PeterWatson62015-09-23 15:59:56PeterWatson52015-09-23 15:59:39PeterWatson42015-09-23 12:56:32PeterWatson32015-09-23 12:55:12PeterWatson22015-09-02 08:49:54PeterWatson12015-06-25 09:35:16PeterWatsonStatistical Methods for Cognitive PsychologistsMichaelmas 2015Level 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 PowerPoint 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 here. Lecture notes from last year's course are available here. Special 20% discounts from Routledge valid upto December 2017 on leading SPSS books are available by clicking on the 'members save 20%' link on the website here. Details of this discount in advert form are here. Date Topic
08-Oct-15 Exploratory Data Analysis
15-Oct-15 Simple and multiple linear regression
22-Oct-15 The General Linear Model and complex designs including Analysis of Covariance
05-Nov-15 Categorical Data Analysis
12-Nov-15 ANOVA of balanced multi-factorial designs: between subject designs, and single subject studies
19-Nov-15 Repeated Measures and Mixed Model ANOVA
26-Nov-15 Post-hoc tests, multiple comparisons, contrasts and handling interactions
03-Dec-15 Power analysis
10-Dec-15 Latent variable models: factor analysis and all that