A resource page to help you learn and use R
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Texts
W. John Braun, Duncan J. Murdoch. 2008. A First Course in Statistical Programming in R. Cambridge University Press. circa $50.
R operators
R Paper Examples: Using R to replicate a published study
InterSci wiki R Paper Examples: Using R to replicate a published study -- under development
UCLA Academic Technology page. This page contains pages that show how to replicate results from journal articles and other papers using R. We are very grateful to the authors of these papers for giving us permission link to/distribute their papers, to use and distribute their data files via our web pages, and to create these pages.
UCLA instructional pages
→ UCLA's Resources to help you learn and use R ←----
Exploring data - UCLA - descriptive stats, graphs, scatterplots, etc.
- UCLA - data analysis examples with R and other software
R Starter Kit - UCLA - Using R for Data Analysis and Graphics - Introduction, Examples and Commentary by John Maindonald This page describes how to access and use the book Using R for Data Analysis and Graphics - Introduction, Examples and Commentary.
Canonical correlation - UCLA - analogous to factors in factor analysis
Multilevel, Hierarchical, and Growth models - UCLA R instruction by prototype studies --- R replication of published analyses
Statistics for the Social Sciences
CRAN Task View: Statistics for the Social Sciences
Installation
INSTALL R: go to http://www.r-project.org/ and click FAQ to choose MAC/Windows: First FAQs are for installation instructions
Programming in R
About R: CRAN pages
The R project for Statistical Computing http://www.r-project.org/ draws upon GNU license shared programs in the CRAN Comprehensive R Archive Network http://cran.r-project.org/ has all the open source contributed packages. Go to the base to install. No problem to remove packages or Uninstall, the latter on your program R options after installation.
See: R for networks -- Doug's R package installation list
R Installation and Administration R Extensions. etc
R Language Definition functions, commands
Sample sessions
Using R (with applications to Time Series Analysis) Gavin Shaddick 2004
Data format conversions
Converting an SPSS sav file to an R workspace is fairly easy
save all the objects and functions that you have created in an .RData file
