Introduction Into R for Social Scientists

Introduction Into R for Social Scientists is part of the advanced research methods course of the psychology master at the University of Twente. On this page you will find the handouts and files used for the tutorials.

Authors: Benjamin Ziepert and Dr. Elze G. Ufkes

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Syllabus

• Syllabus Introduction Into R for Social Scientists

Session 1

• FAQ
• Lecture Slides
• Handout R Basics: Statistical Graphs and Analysis

Session 2

• Lecture Slides
• SPSS Data File
• Handout R Basics: Practicing Common Statistical Analysis

Session 3

• Lecture Slides
• Dataset Trump Twitter Pre and Post NYC
• Twitter Functions
• List with positive words
• List with negative words
• Handout R Basics: Twitter Analysis

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