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May 2012

  • 16:
    • Quantitative Criminology
      The course will start with a summary of the different methods of measuring crime, touching on recent newspaper debates on the relative metits of a survey approach compared to police recording. The rest of the first day will be a discussion of various types of study (experimental, and quasi experimental) and methods of analysing such data (matched case-control, case –control and propensity score matching. The second day will cover advances in latent class and latent growth curve analysis and latent trajectory modelling for understanding criminal offending. A highlight of this course is its topicality – most of the references and textbooks have been published only recently
      Venue: Postgraduate Statistics Centre. Starts at 09:00.
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    • Population Estimating and Forecasting
      Population Estimating and Forecasting - a level 1 course.
      Organised by: Cathie Marsh Centre
      Venue: CCSR, Humanities Bridgeford St Building. Starts at 09:30.
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  • 17:
    • Demographic Forecasting with POPGROUP
      Demographic Forecasting with POPGROUP - a level 3 course.
      Organised by: Cathie Marsh Centre
      Venue: CCSR, Humanities Bridgeford St Building. Starts at 09:30.
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  • 30:
    • Longitudinal Data Analysis
      Longitudinal Data Analysis - a level 3 course.
      Organised by: Cathie Marsh Centre
      Venue: CCSR, Humanities Bridgeford St Building. Starts at 09:30.
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June 2012

  • 06:
    • Causal Modelling in STATA
      Causal Modelling in STATA - a level 3 course.
      Organised by: Cathie Marsh Centre
      Venue: CCSR, Humanities Bridgeford St Building. Starts at 09:30.
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  • 11:
    • Statistical Methods for Ordered Categorical Data

      Venue: Postgraduate Statistics Centre. Starts at 09:00.
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