Research Design & Statistical Measurement II
Spring 2009
PSYC 6037.01

OS - Online Statistics web site
GW - Gravetter and Wallnau, Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

PP - Practice Problems

Note: Schedule is subject to change. All changes will be announced in class, posted on this page, and available through the WebCT site

Date Events Topics Reading:
OS
Reading:
G & W
Assigment Due Statistics Points
Participation points
Project
22-Jan-09   Cozby 03. Ethical Research
CPHS
     
1
29-Jan-09   Introduction to Inferentials
NHDS
01
05 (not F, G, I)
6.1        
5-Feb-09   Probability
Normal Distribution
Sampling Distribution
06 & 07 05, 06 & 07 PP - Cronk Chs. 1 - 3
CPHS application*
10
1
15
12-Feb-09   Hypothesis testing
Z-test
T-test (single sample)
09
10 (A-F)
08 & 09 PP - Cronk Ch. 4
Draft of data collection instrument*
10
1
15
19-Feb-09   T-test (independent sample)
Power and effect size
10 (G-J) 10 & 11
08 (pp. 256-264)
PP - Cronk Ch. 6.2
10
1
 
25-Feb-09
Survey submissions due for Data collection day
26-Feb-09   Dependent T-test (or Repeated measure, paired sample)
Data management
    PP - Cronk Chs. 6.3, 6.4
10
1
28-Feb-09
Data collection day
3
5-Mar-09   Estimation
Describing Bivariate Data
Analysis for Projects
08
04 (A-F)
12
16
Data management sheet*    
12
7-Mar-09
Data collection day
3
9-Mar-09  
12-Mar-09   Mid-term 14 18 Mid-term
100
1
 
19-Mar-09
Holiday-Spring Break
 
26-Mar-09   Prediction
Regression (multiple)
CHI-SQUARE
12 17  
 
1
 
2-Apr-09   ANOVA I 13 (A - D) 13 PP - Cronk Ch. 5
PP - Cronk Ch. 7
20
1
 
9-Apr-09   ANOVA II 13 (E - I) 15 PP - Cronk Ch. 6.5
Draft of results*
10
1
50
16-Apr-09   Preparing for dissemination
Peer review of Poster material
    Poster for review*    
50
23-Apr-09
12
30-Apr-09   Repeated Measures and co-variance
Review for final
Course evals
Wrap up
  14 Poster critique
20
1
 
7-May-09 Final Exams       Final
Final poster submission*
100
 
50

*indicates a group assignment


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