This seminar covers techniques for multi-level modeling and panel data analysis using survey data. It will also address methods for managing missing data. The statistical software utilized in the seminar is R, with R-Studio serving as the editor. To facilitate a smooth start, the seminar opens with an introduction to R specifically tailored for social sciences applications. It is designed for students who already possess foundational knowledge in basic statistics, including descriptive statistics, linear regression, ANOVA, and statistical testing.

Either 5 or 10 ECTS points can be achieved in the course.
For 5 points,  rework of all exercises of the course in Markdown incl. interpretation of model performance and outcomes.
For 10 points, in addition a practical exam incl. code, description and interpretation has to be conducted.

Semester: WiSe 2024/25