Jammie Price Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice The University of North Carolina at Wilmington

• Syllabus
• Spring 2004 Course Schedule  

• Research Design Review (PowerPoint)

• Review of Data Collection Methods  

• Review of Measurement   

• Review of Data Analysis

Section 1: Univariate Analyses

• Student Survey
• Homework 1
• Homework 1 Answers
• Univariate Analyses Chart
• Take Home Exercise 1 Answers
• Calculating a Mean from a Frequency Distribution
• Calculating a Standard Deviation from a Frequency Distribution
• Take Home Exercise 2 Answers
• Characteristics of the Normal Distribution
• Outliers
• Homework 2   
• Homework 2 Answers 
• Exam 1 Study Guide
• Exam 1 Study Guide Answers
• Sample Exam 1 
• Exam 1 Answers and Grade Distribution
• Why Univariate Statistics Are Important

Section 2: Bivariate Analyses

• Introduction to Inferential Statistics
• Bivariate Analyses Chart 
• Graphing
• Hypothesis Testing
• Statistical Tables

• Chi-Square Tests

• Take Home Exercise: Crosstabs by Hand

• Take Home Exercise: Crosstabs on the Computer

• One Group Means Test

• Confidence Intervals

• Two Group Means Test

• Matched Group Means Test

• ANOVA (Multiple group means test)

• Correlation

• Homework 3

• Homework 3 Answers

• Tips for Hypothesis Testing

• Information on Exam 2

• Sample Exam 2

• Exam 2 Answers and Grade Distribution

Section 3: Multivariate Analyses

• Introduction to Multivariate Analysis

• Multivariate Analyses Chart 

• Elaboration (Crosstabs with a Control Variable) 

• ANCOVA (Means test with a control variable)

• Partial Correlation (correlation with a control variable) 

• Regression 

• Homework 4

• Homework 4 Answers

• Choosing Statistical Techniques

• Information on Exam 3

• Sample Exam 3