Teaching
Courses
I teach a range of courses on quantitative methods in the social sciences
Organizational Theory: Implementation/Diffusion of Innovations and Network Interventions
CEP 991B: a Seminar on the Theory and Method of Social Networks
We integrate statistical methods that help address the dependencies inherent in social network data and graphical techniques for representing social structure with theory from organizational studies, communications, social psychology, etc.
CEP 991B: Second Semester Workshop course on Network Analysis
CEP 991B: a Seminar on Causal Inference with focus on Sensitivity Analysis
CEP 935
A course on multivariate statistics including Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Discriminant Analysis, Factor Analysis, Canonical Correlation, Cluster Analysis and Multidimensional Scaling.
CEP 933
An introductory course into the general linear model (ANOVA and Regression) featuring SPSS and NELS88 a nationally representative data base). I draw the substantive context from recent examples in the educational literature.
Basic calculations spreadsheet
CEP 995: practicum