The course also covers regression analysis, which is developed in a non-technical way, with an emphasis on interpretation of regression results, using examples from recent research.

We want to use our sample to infer something about the larger population (and that is what puts the infer in inferential statistics). Making these inferences has a serious challenge: Any ...

Inferential statistics. Your descriptive statistics will describe your sample, but not allow you to make conclusions about the population. For example, let us assume you found that male hearing BSL ...