- Docente: Stefania Mignani
- Credits: 10
- SSD: SECS-S/01
- Language: Italian
- Moduli: Alessandro Lubisco (Modulo 1) Stefania Mignani (Modulo 2)
- Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially) (Modulo 1); In-person learning (entirely or partially) (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Rimini
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in FINANCE, INSURANCE AND BUSINESS (cod. 8053)
Course contents
I Part
-Introduction to Latent variables models
- Principal components analysis
- Factor analysis
- Linear structural equation models (LISREL)
II PART
-A review on multiple linear regression model
-The method for the variable selection
- The regression model with dummy
-The multilevel
approach
Analysis of real multivariate data using SPSS for Windows an R.
Readings/Bibliography
- S. Mignani, A. Montanari, Appunti di analisi statistica
multivariata, Esculapio, Bologna, Seconda edizione, 1997, 5
(Analisi discriminante);
- David J. Bartholomew ...[et al.], The analysis and
interpretation of multivariate data for social scientists, 2002,
Chapman & Hall
- Teacher's lecture notes
Teaching methods
Theoretical lessons and practical activities in computer laboratory
Assessment methods
Oral examination
It is possible to take a short written report on the analysis
of a data set provided by the teacher. This report replaces part of the oral
examination
Teaching tools
Slides, papers and dataset
Office hours
See the website of Stefania Mignani
See the website of Alessandro Lubisco