This three-day (4/4, 4/6, and 4/8) course will be offered via Zoom. Attendance is required as the course will not be recorded.
- Measure confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) to evaluate the validity of the construct
- Model identification
- Model fit
- Test hypotheses
- Model the missing data of continuous independent variables
- Interpret results
1) Students must know how to model and interpret correlations and ordinary least square (OLS) regressions.
2) Know how to use the basic Stata functions, i.e., enter and save data, create variables, use command window, and do file.
3) Knowledge of logistic regression models is not required but is helpful.
Instructor: Eugenia Conde
Dr. Conde is a Statistical Consultant at The H. W. Odum Institute for Research in Social Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She provides consultations to students and faculty on research methods and statistics. Her Ph.D. is in sociology with a concentration in demography and medical sociology. In addition, she holds an MSPH in epidemiology. Before working at the Odum Institute, she worked at Rutgers University and at Duke University as a statistical consultant for graduate students and as a statistician for researchers from different disciplines, including political science, economics, psychology, sociology, and public health.
She is co-authoring a statistics book with Dr. Dudley L. Poston and Dr. Layton Field, Applied Regression Models in the Social Sciences (Forthcoming, Cambridge University Press). Her research interests include social inequalities, research methods, and statistics with a focus on missing data and methodologies to study people of color.
Registration Fees
- $0, with a $20 deposit to hold your spot (deposit is refundable upon your attendance for at least 66% of the course)
Additional Course Registration
- Registration will close at 12:01 am on 4/1/2022. Once registration closes, no late registrations will be accepted, no exceptions.
- Cancellation/ Refund Policy: A full refund will be given to those who cancel their registration no later than 10 days prior to the course. If you cancel within 10 days prior to the class, no refund will be given. Please allow 30 days to receive your refund.
- Zoom link for this course will be sent prior to the course. Registration must be made at least 3 days prior to the course date to receive the Zoom link.
- For questions regarding the status of this class, please contact Jill Stevens at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..