Quantitative methods in social sciences II [ LDEMO2710 ]
5.0 crédits ECTS
20.0 h + 20.0 h
1q
| Teacher(s) |
Schoumaker Bruno ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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| Main themes |
1. Multivariate analysis of longitudinal data : survival/event history analysis
2. Factor analysis : principal component analysis, factor analyses, correspondences factor analysis and multiple-correspondences factor analysis
3. Cluster analysis and segmentation methods.
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| Aims |
This course completes the course of multivariate analysis in the social sciences I. It focuses on cohort analysis and on the analyses of interdependencies and typologies. The aims are :
- To master the tools of survey data analysis.
- To be able to understand and make use of the scientific literature resorting to these methods
- To be autonomous in the use of a data analysis software
- To be able to select a data analysis strategy related to a specific research question and to present and inter-pret the results.
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| Other information |
Quantitative methods in social sciences I (DEMO 2170) or equivalent
Group work and oral examination
Course text on Icampus
Teaching assistant for tutorials
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Master [60] in Sociology and Anthropology
> Master [120] in Population and Development Studies
> Master [120] in Statistics: General
> Master [120] in Sociology
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> PSAD
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