ADVANCED STATISTICS IN PSYCHOLOGY - …先进的心理学统计-u2026.pdfVIP

ADVANCED STATISTICS IN PSYCHOLOGY Psychology 310 Robert J. Padgett, Ph. D. Section PS310-01 Jordan Hall, Room 296 Fall, 2015 Phone: 940-9239 EMAIL: rpadgett@ WEB: /ps310 Teaching Assistant Katie Kincaid EMAIL: kmkincai@ I. Introduction This course is designed for the serious junior or senior psychology major who is sincerely interested in advanced statistical techniques as applied to contemporary problems of modern scientific psychology. As such, this course is designed to teach many of the concepts needed to understand, conduct, and interpret common statistical procedures and techniques. The emphasis of this course is on the acquisition of conceptual, rather than procedural, knowledge that can be demonstrated by selecting, applying and interpreting appropriate statistical procedures. Although this course is designed primarily to teach skills related to using the statistical techniques necessary to conduct behavioral and social science research, students from any field will benefit from a solid background in basic statistical methods. Professionals in almost every field are required to read, interpret, and use research reports. These reports usually rely on statistical analyses to draw conclusions and suggest courses of action. Knowled