Data Analysis for Psychology in R-1
2025/26
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.
| Week | Slides | Workbook |
|---|---|---|
| Sem 1 Week 1 | Research design and data | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 1 Week 2 | Describing categorical data | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 1 Week 3 | Describing continuous data | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 1 Week 4 | Describing relationships | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 1 Week 5 | Functions | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 1 Week 6 | No Lecture | |
| Sem 1 Week 7 | Probability 1 | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 1 Week 8 | Probability 2 | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 1 Week 9 | Discrete random variables | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 1 Week 10 | Continuous random variables | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 1 Week 11 | Sampling | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 2 Week 1 | Confidence intervals | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 2 Week 2 | Hypothesis testing (p-values) | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 2 Week 3 | Hypothesis testing (critical values) | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 2 Week 4 | Connecting Hypothesis testing and Confidence intervals | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 2 Week 5 | Errors, Power, Effect size, and Assumptions | Provided via LEARN |
| Flexible Learning Week | No lecture | |
| Sem 2 Week 6 | One sample t-test | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 2 Week 7 | Independent samples t-test | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 2 Week 8 | Paired samples t-test | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 2 Week 9 | Chi-square tests | Provided via LEARN |
| Sem 2 Week 10 | Correlation | Provided via LEARN |