31.1140, Summer Schools: Workshop on Quantitative Linguistics Methods / USA

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Subject: 31.1140, Summer Schools:  Workshop on Quantitative Linguistics Methods / USA

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Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 13:17:05
From: Tove Larsson [tove.larsson at engelska.uu.se]
Subject: Workshop on Quantitative Linguistics Methods / USA

 

Workshop on Quantitative Linguistics Methods

Host Institution: Northern Arizona University
Coordinating Institution: Northern Arizona University
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/wqlm/

Dates: 02-May-2020 - 02-May-2020
Location: Online, ----------, USA

Focus: 1-day online workshop on research methods and statistics using R
Minimum Education Level: Undergraduate


Description:
This online workshop takes you through many critical—yet often
overlooked—steps of the research process in quantitative linguistics. Whether
you are new to the field or an experienced researcher, this workshop will help
you develop and solidify your statistical and methodological knowledge.

Topics to be covered:

-Getting started in R

-Getting to know your data through descriptives and visualizations

-Presenting your data through elegant graphics

-Achieving generalizability through appropriate sampling

-Principles of research design and inference

-Statistical inference and estimation thinking: going beyond 
p-values

-Calculating and interpreting effect sizes and confidence intervals



Subject Languages: English


Language Families: Germanic

Tuition: 50 USD

Tuition Explanation: Early-bird fee: 
75 USD (undergraduate, MA and PhD students: 50 USD)

After 15 April: 
85 USD (undergraduate, MA and PhD students: 70 USD)


Financial Aid: Applications accepted until 31-Mar-2020
A limited number of fee-waiver scholarships are available. See the website for more information.

Financial Aid Instructions:



Registration: 10-Mar-2020 to 01-May-2020

Contact Person: Tove Larsson
                Email: QuantLingMethods at gmail.com

Apply on the web: https://sites.google.com/view/wqlm/register

Registration Instructions:
Please see the website for more information.




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