Course description

Data Analysis for Psychology in R 1 (DAPR1) is a course taken by 1st year students in Psychology. It introduces you to data collection, description, and visualisation using the R programming language. In semester 2, you will also learn how to use experimental data to test simple research hypotheses.

Course materials 2021/22

Semester 1

Week	Lecture	Workbook
0	Course Intro	Intro to R & RStudio
1	Research Design & Data	Data Types
2	Describing Categorical Data	Categorical Data
3	Describing Continuous Data	Numerical Data
4	Describing Relationships	Relationships
5	Functions	Functions
6	– Break Week –	–
7	Intro to Probability	Probability Basics
8	Probability Rules	Probability Rules
9	Discrete Probability Distributions	Discrete Distributions
10	Continuous Probability Distributions	Continuous Distributions
11	Samples and Sampling Distributions	Sampling Distributions

Semester 2

Week	Lecture	Workbook
1	Confidence Intervals	Confidence Intervals
2	Hypothesis Testing: P-Values	Hypothesis Testing: P-Values
3	Hypothesis Testing: Critical Values	Hypothesis Testing: Critical Values
4	Hypothesis Testing & Confidence Intervals	Hypothesis Testing & Confidence Intervals
5	Errors, Power, Effect Size & Assumptions	Errors, Power, Effect Size & Assumptions
6	– Break Week –	–
7	One Sample T-test	One Sample T-test
8	Independent Samples T-test	Independent T-test
9	Paired Samples T-test	Paired T-test
10	Chi-Square Tests	Chi-Square Tests
11	Correlations	Covariance & Correlation

Archives

2020/21 Archive