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5.5 Probability sampling - complex types | Quantitative methods | Sampling | UvA

This video discusses more sophisticated types of probability sampling: stratified random sampling and multi-stage cluster sampling. You learn about weighing in stratified sampling and the…

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5.4 Probability sampling - simple random and systematic | Quantitative methods | Sampling | UvA

This video discusses the two simplest types of probability sampling: simple random sampling and systematic sampling. You also learn about the possibility of bias in systematic sampling.

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5.3 Probability sampling | Quantitative methods | Sampling | UvA

This video explains the essential features of probability sampling is. You learn why probability (or random) sampling minimizes the selection threat to external validity. In the next videos different…

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4.6 Measurement reliability | Quantitative methods | Measurement | UvA

A measurement instrument should be valid, but also reliable. This video explains what measurement reliability is. Different types of measurement reliability are discussed: test-retest reliability,…

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3.8 Matching | Quantitative methods | Research Designs | UvA

This video introduces the concept of matching participants. Sometimes random assignment is impossible, which increases the selection threat to internal validity. One way to mitigate this threat is to…

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5.2 Sampling | Basic Statistics | Sampling Distributions | UvA

This video explains you how the drawing of a sample works. Matthijs discusses some good and poor sampling methods and he also deals with different forms of bias you could encounter along the way. The…

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4.4 The variance of a random variable | Basic Statistics | Probability Distributions | UvA

This video explains how the variance of a random variable is calculated. You also learn what happens with the variance when adjusting a random variable or when combining different random variables.

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4.3 The mean of a random variable | Basic Statistics | Probability Distributions | UvA

This video explains how to calculate the mean of a probability distribution. You also learn what happens with the mean when adjusting a random variable or when combining different random variables.

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4.1 Random variables and probability distributions | Basic Statistics | UvA

This video explains how a probability distribution describes the possible outcomes of a random variable with their probabilities. Important concepts discussed in this video are: discrete and…

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3.10 Independence between random events | Basic Statistics | Probability | UvA

This video explains independence, a concept in probability theory that you will encounter frequently.

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3.6 Randomization | Quantitative methods | Research Designs | UvA

In this video you learn about the importance of random assignment. It allows you to eliminate all possible systematic differences between conditions all at once. You learn about the randomization…

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3.8 Matching | Quantitative methods | Research Designs | UvA

This video introduces the concept of matching participants. Sometimes random assignment is impossible, which increases the selection threat to internal validity. One way to mitigate this threat is to…

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3.1 True experiments | Quantitative methods | Research Designs | UvA

This video introduces you to the concept of true experiments. In the social sciences, causal statements are very susceptible to threats to internal validity. Experimental research designs (true…

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Randomized Experiments - Introduction

This video provides an introduction to randomized experiments. This video is part of a project at the Univeristy of Amsterdam in which instruction videos were produced to supplement a course in…

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Randomized Experiments - Designs

In this video several randomized experimental designs are discussed. This video is part of a project at the Univeristy of Amsterdam in which instruction videos were produced to supplement a…

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