Learning Statistics with R
by Danielle Navarro · Daniel Navarro
Covers introductory statistics alongside R, from descriptive statistics and probability through t-tests, ANOVA, regression, and factorial designs. Written for psychology undergraduates, it explains the reasoning behind each test and shows the R code that runs it.
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