UCL - Techniques d'examen de données particulières (cas unique, épidémiologie, non paramétriques,...)

[PSYM2133]

[60h] 6 credits

This course is taught in the 1st semester.

Teacher(s):

Language: French

Level: Second

Aims
Main themes
Content and teaching methods
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Aims

Main themes

To familiarize with the existence and the basic principles of the epidemiologic data analysis, data collected in single case studies, nonparametric statistical methods and meta-analysis.

Content and teaching methods

- To be able to understand publications based on epidemiologic data analysis, data collected in single case studies, nonparametric statistical methods and meta- analysis.
- To be able to carry out, at least, an analysis of data related with one of these four types of procedures.
To familiarize with the existence and the basic principles of the epidemiologic data analysis, data collected in single case studies, nonparametric statistical methods and meta-analysis.

Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)

Pre-required courses: basic training in parametric statistics (descriptive and inferential) and in methodology of psychology research.
Training:
- reading of four texts presenting the four types of analysis
- meeting with the teachers in order to ensure the comprehension of these texts
- practical exercises on the data collected for the thesis