1st cycle of studies in Psychology

Statistics applied to Psychology II2

Estatística Aplicada à Psicologia II

Curse code:9219108

José Américo Almeida De Brito

Learning outcomes of the curricular unit:

This curricular unit aims are: to develop theoretical and practical knowledge of Univariate Statistics and to introduce the student to Multivariate Statistics, with applications to Psychology.

The competences to develop are the following:

  • Identification and interpretation of the effects of main factors and interactions, on response variables in general linear models used in experimental studies.
  • Identification and interpretation of associations between variables and assessment of moderation and mediation effects, in correlation studies.
  • Identification and validation of the assumptions for univariate analysis of data.
  • Application of univariate methods of data analysis using the SPSS software.
Syllabus:
  1. ANOVA in experimental research.
  2. Linear regression analysis.
  3. Analysis of covariance.
  4. Fundamentals of multivariate statistics.
  5. Multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA).
  6. Repeated measures ANOVA.
 
Suggested Bibliography:
  • Reis E (2001) Estatística Multivariada Aplicada, 2nd ed., Lisboa: Edições Sílabo. ISBN 972-618-247-6
  • Maroco J (2007) Análise Estatística com utilização do SPSS, 3rd ed., Lisboa: Edições Sílabo. ISBN 972-618-452-2
  • APA (2001) Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th ed., Washington, DC: APA. ISBN: 978-1-55798-791-4

 

 

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