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Foundations of Statistical Analysis in R with QCIF

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This seminar introduces researchers to analysing relational and correlational research questions in R, covering key methods for hypothesis testing, t-tests, ANOVA, and non-parametric alternatives. Participants will learn to choose the right test, check assumptions, perform analyses, interpret...

Preparing and Exploring Data in SPSS (Free Seminar) with QCIF

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This seminar provides hands-on training in SPSS, with a focus on essential data analysis techniques. You will learn to import and define data, recode and group variables, generate descriptive statistics, create visualisations, and conduct assumption tests. Through guided exercises and practical...

Data Entry, Exploration & Analysis in SPSS at UNE Online

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This hands-on training is designed to familiarize you with the interface and basic data processing functionalities in SPSS. We will examine several “must know” syntax commands that can help streamline data entry and processing. In addition, we will explore how to obtain descriptive statistics in...

Surveying with Qualtrics at UNE Online

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Needing to collect data from people in a structured and intuitive way? Have you thought about using Qualtrics?

Qualtrics in a powerful cloud-based survey tool, ideal for social scientists from all disciplines. This course will introduce the technical components of the whole research...

Beyond Basics: Conditionals and Visualisation in Excel at UNE Online

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After cleaning your dataset, you may need to apply some conditional analysis to glean greater insights from your data. You may also want to enhance your charts for inclusion into a manuscript, thesis or report by adding some statistical elements. This course will cover conditional syntax, nested...

Secondary Use of Clinical Trials Data in Health Research: A Practical Guide

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This document presents a theoretical framework for the use of clinical trials and other health data for secondary research purposes, which was derived from research papers, consultation with stakeholders and the research community.  
Four overall scenarios for data reuse were identified; scenario...

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R for reproducible science

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A collection of training events and materials that relate to using R to provide training and background on helping me make my research reproducible.