Applied statistics with R : a practical guide for the life sciences / Justin C. Touchon.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Touchon, Justin C., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

R (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (334 pages)

Place of Publication:

Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, [2021]

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.

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.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-190553-4

0-19-264012-7