Intermediate Data Analysis With RStudio
- Pre-workshop activities: 15 min
- Introductory presentation: 15 min
- Hands-on activities: 50 min
Why RStudio?
“RStudio is a free, open source software program for statistical analysis. Its interface is organized so that the you can clearly view graphs, data tables, R code, and output all at the same time. It also offers an Import-Wizard-like feature that allows users to import CSV, Excel, SPSS, and other file types into RStudio without having to write the code to do so.” - Kent State University Libraries
Who is this workshop for?: Users who are familiar with basic statistical concepts and basic R, covered in the Introduction to Data Analysis with RStudio workshop. Please note, this workshop does not cover statistical concepts in depth, and it is mostly focused on how to use R and RStudio to implement statistical analysis.
Learning objectives
At the end of this workshop, you will be able to:
- Generate reports in .pdf, .docx, .html formats with RMarkdown
- Use R to test for difference in means with t-tests and ANOVA
- Use R to construct and assess linear regression models
- Use if and for loops and create custom functions in R