January 2025 Online Short Course

Advanced Data Analysis with R

Advanced Data Analysis with R

Dr. Justin DeSimone

January 6-9, 2025 | 10:00 AM EST – 3:00 PM EST

Course Description


This short course will begin with an introduction to linear regression analysis with R, including models for single/multiple predictors and model comparison techniques. Particular attention will be paid to using regression to test models involving mediation and moderation, followed by consideration of advanced topics including multivariate regression, use of polynomial regression, logistic regression, and the general linear model. Exploratory factor analysis and MANOVA will also be covered. For all topics, examples will be discussed and assignments completed using either data provided by the instructor or by the short course participants.

Meet the Instructor

Justin A. DeSimone is an associate professor in the Department of Management at the University of Alabama. His research focuses on research methodology, including statistics, measurement, and innovative assessment techniques. Justin’s work has been published in various outlets including Organizational Research Methods, the Journal of Management, and the Journal of Applied Psychology. He has served as an associate editor for Organizational Research Methods and the Journal of Organizational Behavior as well as on the editorial review boards for the Journal of Management and Journal of Business and Psychology. Justin has also served on the executive committee for the Research Methods Division at Academy of Management and is a frequent contributor to CARMA.

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