Statistical Mediation Analysis

3 credits · Graduate Programs

Quantification and testing of hypotheses about the mechanisms underlying causal effects from a linear modeling perspective. Direct, indirect, and total effects, inference, model specification and interpretation, implementation with computer software. Prerequisite(s): Psychology 615 or Sociology 611 or 3 units at the 600 level or above in regression analysis/linear models and consent of the Haskayne School of Business. Also known as: (formerly Management Studies 799.17 Statistical Mediation Analysis)