PSY-RSS08 Testing/Mediating/Moderating Hypotheses1 semester credits
The goal of this Research Skills Seminar is to provide students with a framework for understanding moderation and mediation in the context of statistical modeling. At the conclusion of the seminar students will understand mediating and moderating relations, and will be able to test mediating and moderating relations using SPSS. Students will be exposed to modern approaches to testing moderating relationships that move beyond the Baron and Kenny model, including bootstrapping methods and structural modeling approaches.
Pre-requisites: PSY-717
Delivery Method: In person
Grading Default: Credit/No Credit Only
Learning Outcome(s):
1. Understand the conceptual differences between mediating and moderating relations.
2. Be able to test moderating relations using ANOVA and MRA.
3. Understand modern approaches to testing moderating relationships that move beyond the Baron and Kenny model, including bootstrapping methods and structural modeling approaches.
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