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Technical and Research Skills: Introductory Workshops

Statistics for Beginners

3 days

This course contains a brief introduction to quantitative methods. No previous experience in statistics is required for this course but, by the end of it, you should be able to use the statistical techniques and report on significant findings in a meaningful and clear way. The following topics will be covered:

  • introduction to quantitative analysis;
  • questionnaire design;
  • summary statistics;
  • frequencies and graphics;
  • crosstabulation;
  • hypothesis testing;
  • parametric tests;
  • non-parametric tests;
  • linear regression;
  • multivariate regression.

The course aims to be a mixture of taught material, practical examples and exercises. During the course, you will be taught how to use SPSS to run the statistical analyses.

  Part 1   26 April 2013   09:00 - 17:00  Room 0.88, Glamorgan Building
  Part 2   3 May 2013   09:00 - 17:00  Room 0.88, Glamorgan Building
  Part 3   10 May 2013   09:00 - 17:00  Room 0.88, Glamorgan Building


Provider: UGC
Target Audience: RS & PGR