FSS:PSY252 Statistical data analysis II - Course Information

PSY252 Statistical data analysis II

Extent and Intensity

0/2. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. Mgr. Stanislav Ježek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jan Širůček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. et Mgr. Alena Novotná (seminar tutor)
doc. Mgr. et Mgr. Jan Šerek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Věra Žůrková (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

doc. Mgr. Stanislav Ježek, Ph.D.
Department of Psychology – Faculty of Social Studies

Timetable

Wed 8:00–9:40 PC25

Prerequisites

PSY117 Statistics
The knowledge of elementary concepts of statistical description and inference. Ability to test simple hypotheses on means, proportions and correlations.

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Psychology (programme FSS, B-HE)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-KS) (2)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-KSK)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-MS) (2)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-MSK)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-PL) (2)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-PLK)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-PS) (4)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-PSK)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-SO) (2)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-SOK)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-SP) (2)
• Psychology (programme FSS, B-SPK)

Course objectives

At the end of the course the student should be able to perform basic statistical analyses using the SPSS software a to compose a written report on the results of the analyses. He/she should be able to make use of the basic multivariate methods - multiple regression, logistic regression, factorial ANOVA, ANOVA for repeated measures and factor analysis.

Syllabus

• 1. The analytic software environment of SPSS. 2. Statistical description using SPSS. 3. Testing means, proportions and correlations. 4. Multiple regression. 5. Logistic regression. 6. ANOVA, factorial ANOVA, ANCOVA. 7. ANOVA for repeated measures. 8. Factor analysis and elementary item analysis.

Literature

• FIELD, Andy P. Discovering statistics using SPSS : (and sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll). 3rd ed. Los Angeles: Sage, 2009, xxxiii, 82. ISBN 9781847879073. info

Teaching methods

seminar, online discussion, discussion of team projects

Assessment methods

6 team analyses/projects during the term, active presence in seminars, individual final exam

Language of instruction

Czech

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught annually.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• PSYb2520 Statistical data analysis II
  !PSY252 && (PSY117 || PSYb1170)  

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