A Gentle Introduction to Statistics in SPSS and R

For many people the field of statistics can be incredibly daunting. This workshop is designed as a gentle introduction to the field of statistics, where absolutely no prior knowledge of statistics is assumed. Workshop participants will also be introduced to two of the most popular statistical software packages, SPSS and R (participants can choose which package they would like to use during individual hands-on exercises throughout the workshop).

This workshop is intended for non-statisticians wishing to develop a solid foundation in the use of these techniques. No prior knowledge of statistics is assumed. Participants will also be introduced to SPSS and R, where no prior knowledge of these software packages is also assumed.

Introduction to Linear and Logistic Regression

In this workshop we will explore the foundation for linear and logistic regression. Workshop participants will be introduced to these statistical concepts using one of three popular statistical software packages: SPSS, Stata, and R.

This workshop is intended for non-statisticians wishing to develop a solid foundation in the use of these techniques. A basic knowledge of statistics is assumed, but participants need not have a prior knowledge of linear or logistic regression.

Introduction to Longitudinal Data Analysis

In this workshop we will examine the theory of longitudinal data analysis and the handling of missing data. Workshop participants will be introduced to these statistical concepts using one of three popular statistical software packages: SPSS, Stata, and R.This workshop is intended for non-statisticians and statisticians new to the field of longitudinal data analysis.  A basic knowledge of linear regression is assumed.