R for Political Science Research An Introduction for Absolute Beginners /

R for Political Science Research An Introduction for Absolute Beginners /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sumner, Jane L. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XVII, 363 p. 60 illus., 29 illus. in color.
text
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Edition:1st ed. 2024.
Series:Texts in Quantitative Political Analysis,
Subjects:
Political science.
Social sciences > Statistical methods.
Methodology of Political Science.
Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy.
Political Theory.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-75853-9
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • -- 1 Introduction: How to use this book.
  • 2 Languages: Human and Computer.
  • 3 Installing and Setting Up R and RStudio.
  • 4 Getting Stuff Wrong.
  • 5 Types and Objects.
  • 6 Calculator.
  • 7 Functions and packages.
  • 8 Creating or Importing Data.
  • 9 Manipulating Data.
  • 10 Recoding, Leveling, and Cleaning.
  • 11 Describing data with numbers.
  • 12 Describing data with visuals.
  • 13 Cross-tabs and chi-squared tests, one- and two-sample t-tests.
  • 14 Linear Regression.
  • 15 Visualizing Results.
  • 16 Iteration.
  • 17 Bonus Material: Dealing with Text.
  • 18 Bonus Material: Web Scraping.
  • 19 Bonus Material: Presenting your results (RMarkdown).
  • 20 Bonus Material: Presenting your results (RShiny).

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