Fletcher's Instructional Videos

On this page you will find links to individual videos instructing you in fundamental concepts such as entering data into R, performing matrix operations in Excel and describing the use of Macros in Excel. Each video assumes only basic knowledge and is linked to some portion of one or more lectures in one of my courses in quantitative psychology at University of Missouri - St. Louis.

Using Excel

Intro to Excel: Variance & Covariance

Basic Matrix Algebra

Using macros: entering, recording and editing 

Graphing Moderated Regression

Graphing ICCs

Using

Intro to R: Objects

A Basic R Session

Getting Data into R

What are functions anyway?

Data screening and graphical displays

Mediation with R

Moderation with R

 

Using LISREL

Brief LISREL intro

PRELIS intro

Basic SEM with LISREL

Using SPSS

Why use syntax?

Manipulating data

Factor Analysis

 

Item Response Theory

The Multilog Interface

Generating .mlg syntax files

Model Fit with MODFIT

(Coming Soon: IRT with R using ltm package)

 

Data Manipulation

Translating Data Formats

 

Data and Documents for Videos

IntroToExcel.xls

TF Matrix Algebra.xls

ExcelMacros.txt

Moderated Regression Graph.xls

GraphingICC.xls

 




Thomas D. Fletcher 
Assistant Professor
University of Missouri - St. Louis

Last updated:    12/28/06