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Multivariate Techniques Workshop
Data Reduction


May 8, 2008

Instructor: Laura Klem

This and the companion workshop (Multivariate Techniques - Logistic Regression and Related Techniques) are designed to teach participants a) about the logical and statistical basis for a set of techniques and b) how to carry out analyses using statistical software SPSS. Participants may register for one or both days.
Multivariate Techniques: Data Reduction (Instructor: Laura Klem) introduces factor analysis, non-metric multidimensional scaling, cluster analysis, and assessment of scale reliability. The workshop includes lecture and hands-on computer work for each of the three data reduction techniques.


Instructor:

Laura Klem is a Senior Research Associate with CSCAR. Her CSCAR responsibilities include extensive consulting on multi-dimensional scaling, path analysis, structural equation models, factor analysis, and cluster analysis.

Audience:

Researchers in applied fields who may encounter data suitable for multivariate techniques.

Prerequisite:

Introductory statistics, experience with computers running Windows 95, 98, NT, or 2000.

Provisions:

Enrollees receive lecture notes, a bibliography, and example computer package commands and output. Morning refreshments provided. Break time for lunch (lunch not provided); many restaurants nearby.

Date:

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Time:

9:00 - 5:00 p.m. Break time for off-site lunch (lunch not provided).

Location:

Rackham Bldg, 3rd floor, East Seminar Room

Fee:

Registration until April 24, 2008:
$150 for University of Michigan affiliated faculty, staff and students
$325 for others.
Registration after April 24, 2008:
$180 for University of Michigan affiliated faculty, staff and students
$390 for others.

Sign up for "Logistic Regression" on May 7, 2008, and receive a discount:
$250 for University of Michigan registrants until April 23;                   $300 after April 23 (for both workshops)
$600 for non-UM registrants until April 23;                                $720 after April 23 (for both workshops)
Fees can be paid by check or billed to a University of Michigan short code.

Registration:

Call CSCAR at 734-764-7828. Enrollment is limited. Make check payable to CSCAR--University of Michigan, or give the University of Michigan Account to be billed. Send check to CSCAR, 3550 Rackham Bldg., University of Michigan, 915 E. Washington St., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1070.

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