WMF02800 Data Analysis for Research Concerning Social Behavior

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Management Sciences Program

Lecture Code WMF02800 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name 社会行動データ解析

Subject Name
（Katakana）シャカイコウドウデータカイセキ

Subject Name in
English Data Analysis for Research Concerning Social Behavior

Instructor SOUMA TOSHIHIKO

Instructor
(Katakana) ソウマ　トシヒコ

Campus Higashi-Senda Semester/Term 1st-Year, First Semester, First Semester

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (1st) Thur13-14：Higashi-Senda Computer Rm

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details) Face-to-face

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 2 Language of Instruction J : Japanese

Course Level 5 : Graduate Basic

Course Area（Area） 24 : Social Sciences

Course Area（Discipline） 04 : Management

Eligible Students マネジメント専攻生

Keywords

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)

Class Objectives
/Class Outline This course covers the analysis of data gathered in survey and experiment on social behavior.

Class Schedule Lecture 1: What Is Empirical Data in Management Research? Why Is It
Necessary?
Lecture 2: Data Structures in Management: Entry, Transformation, and
Statistical Software Operation
Lecture 3: The Use of Basic Statistics: Descriptive and Inferential
Statistics
Lecture 4: What Is the Correlation Coefficient?
Lecture 5: The Utility and Limitations of the Correlation Coefficient
Lecture 6: Factor Analysis
Lecture 7: Reliability and Validity
Lecture 8: Fundamental Concepts of Inferential Statistics
Lecture 9: Simple Regression Analysis and the Use of Residuals
Lecture 10: Concepts of Multiple Regression Analysis
Lecture 11: Hierarchical Multiple Regression Analysis and Interaction
Effects
Lecture 12: Mediation Analysis
Lecture 13: Controlling for Residual Variables
Lecture 14: An Approach Based on Bayesian Statistics
Lecture 15: How to Utilize Empirical Data

Text/Reference
Books,etc. Text
「社会心理学のための統計学: 心理尺度の構成と分析」　清水裕士・荘島宏二郎　誠信書房

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. Text, Handouts, moodle

(More Details) handout, projector, personal computer, presentation

Learning techniques to be incorporated Quizzes/ Quiz format

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Students are required to prepare and review each lesson.

Requirements This seminar is conducted in Japanese.

Grading Method report (30%), examination and assignment(70%)

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message

Other

Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

Academic Year	2025Year	School/Graduate School	Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences (Master's Course) Division of Humanities and Social Sciences Management Sciences Program
Lecture Code	WMF02800	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	社会行動データ解析
Subject Name （Katakana）	シャカイコウドウデータカイセキ
Subject Name in English	Data Analysis for Research Concerning Social Behavior
Instructor	SOUMA TOSHIHIKO
Instructor (Katakana)	ソウマ　トシヒコ
Campus	Higashi-Senda	Semester/Term	1st-Year, First Semester, First Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(1st) Thur13-14：Higashi-Senda Computer Rm
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)	Face-to-face

Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week	2	Language of Instruction	J : Japanese
Course Level	5 : Graduate Basic
Course Area（Area）	24 : Social Sciences
Course Area（Discipline）	04 : Management
Eligible Students	マネジメント専攻生
Keywords
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Educational Program (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced Evaluation (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Class Objectives /Class Outline	This course covers the analysis of data gathered in survey and experiment on social behavior.
Class Schedule	Lecture 1: What Is Empirical Data in Management Research? Why Is It Necessary? Lecture 2: Data Structures in Management: Entry, Transformation, and Statistical Software Operation Lecture 3: The Use of Basic Statistics: Descriptive and Inferential Statistics Lecture 4: What Is the Correlation Coefficient? Lecture 5: The Utility and Limitations of the Correlation Coefficient Lecture 6: Factor Analysis Lecture 7: Reliability and Validity Lecture 8: Fundamental Concepts of Inferential Statistics Lecture 9: Simple Regression Analysis and the Use of Residuals Lecture 10: Concepts of Multiple Regression Analysis Lecture 11: Hierarchical Multiple Regression Analysis and Interaction Effects Lecture 12: Mediation Analysis Lecture 13: Controlling for Residual Variables Lecture 14: An Approach Based on Bayesian Statistics Lecture 15: How to Utilize Empirical Data
Text/Reference Books,etc.	Text 「社会心理学のための統計学: 心理尺度の構成と分析」　清水裕士・荘島宏二郎　誠信書房
PC or AV used in Class,etc.	Text, Handouts, moodle
(More Details)	handout, projector, personal computer, presentation
Learning techniques to be incorporated	Quizzes/ Quiz format
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Students are required to prepare and review each lesson.
Requirements	This seminar is conducted in Japanese.
Grading Method	report (30%), examination and assignment(70%)
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message
Other
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes. Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

Back to syllabus main page