Applied statistics with R : a practical guide for the life sciences /
This book uses the statistical language R, which is the choice of ecologists worldwide and is rapidly becoming the 'go-to' stats program throughout the life-sciences. Furthermore, by using a single, real-world dataset throughout the book, readers are encouraged to become deeply familiar wi...
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2021. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Summary: |
This book uses the statistical language R, which is the choice of ecologists worldwide and is rapidly becoming the 'go-to' stats program throughout the life-sciences. Furthermore, by using a single, real-world dataset throughout the book, readers are encouraged to become deeply familiar with an imperfect but realistic set of data. |
Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | xix, 313 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
ISBN: |
9780198869337 0198869339 9780198869979 0198869975 |
Index Number: | QH323 |
CLC: |
TP312.8R Q-332 |
Call Number: | Q-332/T722 |
Contents: | 1 Introduction to R -- 2 Before you begin (aka thoughts on proper data analysis) -- 3 Exploratory data analysis and data summarization -- 4 Introduction to plotting -- 5 Basic statistical analyses -- 6 More linear models! -- 7 Generalized linear models (GLM) -- 8 Mixed effects models -- 9 Advanced data wrangling and plotting -- 10 Writing loops and functions in R -- 11 Final thoughts. |