Advanced Multivariate Methods in Psychology.

Catalog description

Semester course; 2 lecture and 1 laboratory hours. 3 credits. Prerequisites: PSYC 680 and PSYC 681 . The course examines the application of multivariate methods to the analyses of psychological, behavioral and health data. Major emphasis will be given to multivariate analysis of variance and its extensions (analysis of covariance, repeated measures analysis of variance); hierarchical mixed effects models; and factor analysis in its various forms (principal components, exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, path analysis, structural equation modeling).