Data Analysis for Psychology in R 2
2020/21

Course description

Data Analysis for Psychology in R 2 (DAPR2) is a 2nd year course in data analysis for psychological research, using the R software. This course will introduce you to statistical modelling beyond what is typically taught in an introductory statistics course, empowering you with tools to analyse richer data and answer a broader set of research questions of interest to you.

Course Materials 2020/21

Semester 1

Week Lecture Workbook
0 Course Intro
1 Preliminaries
Functions & Models
Functions & Models
2 Simple Regression: Introduction
Simple Regression: Coefficients
Simple Linear Regression
3 Simple Regression: Model Evaluation
Simple Regression: Standardised Coefficients
Model Fit
4 Simple Regression: Binary Predictors
Simple Regression: Assumption Checks
Assumptions & Diagnostics
5 Simple Regression: Diagnostics
Simple Regression: Writing Up
Writing Up
6 – Break Week –
7 Multiple Regression I
Multiple Regression II
Multiple Linear Regression
8 Interactions I
Interactions II
Interactions
9 More on Assumptions
More on Diagnostics
More on Assumptions & Diagnostics
10 Model Building Model Selection
11 – No lecture – Writing Up

Semester 2

Week Lecture Workbook
0 Semester 2 Intro
1 Analysing Experimental Designs
One Way ANOVA
ANOVA
2 Coding Planned Contrasts
Factorial F Tests
Factorial ANOVA
3 Categorical Interactions I
Categorical Interactions II
Factorial ANOVA
4 Multiple Comparisons
Revising Assumptions
Multiple Comparisons
5 Recapping Experimental Designs Multiple Comparisons
6 – Break Week –
7 Bootstrap Theory
Bootstrapping Linear Models
Bootstrapping Regression
8 Logistic Regression I
Logistic Regression II
Logistic Regression
9 Intro to GLM
Missing Data
More about Logistic Regression
10 Power Power & Linear Regression
11 Preregistration & Analytic Freedom