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Statistical methods - PSICOMETRIA (2016/2017)
Teaching code
4S000162
Teacher
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
M-PSI/03 - PSYCHOMETRICS
Period
LOGO 2^ ANNO - 2^ SEMESTRE dal Feb 1, 2017 al Mar 17, 2017.
Learning outcomes
The lectures are focus on two aims related to the collection of data trough a questionnaire.
The first aim concerns the construction of a new questionnaire, the adaption of an existing instrument and the different ways of data collection.
The second aim concerns an introduction on the R package software for data analysis to be able to verify the psychometric properties of the questionnaire.
Program
A brief description of the program:
L1. How to write the items of a questionnaire, to collect data and prepare a database;
L2. Preparation of the database (continue), coding of the variables and transformation of the reverse;
L3. Analysis of the quality of the data and of the scale;
L4. Introduction of R: descriptive statistics and reliability of the scale;
L5. Exploratory factor analysis
reference:
Chiorri, C. (2011). Teoria e tecnica psicometrica. Milano: McGraw-Hill.
Author | Title | Publishing house | Year | ISBN | Notes |
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Vito M. R. Muggeo Giancarlo Ferrara | Il linguaggio R : concetti introduttivi ed esempi | 2005 | |||
Dennis Howitt, Duncan Cramer | Introduzione alla statistica per psicologia. Con MyLab. Con e-book. Con espansione online. | Pearson Education Italia | 2014 | Durante le lezioni verranno messe a disposizioni delle slide di alcune parti del testo utili per il modulo di psicometria per cui non occorre acquistare il testo. |
Examination Methods
Written exam with exercises on Excel and R package