Academic Catalog

PSY510 STATISTICS, METHODS, AND ETHICS IN PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH II

Course Code: 2330510
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 4(3-2)
ECTS Credit: 8.0
Department: Psychology
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Graduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. REYHAN BÝLGÝÇ
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

This course covers advanced multivariate statistics used in psychological research such as discriminant function analysis,canonical correlation,cluster analysis,and structural equation modeling techniques in the assessment of factor structures,path models,and measurement invariance.The application of these techniques in combination with the traditional pretest-posttest designs and control of variables in multivariate designs will be reviewed together with the relevant computer software.