Video Tutorials for An R Companion to Political Analysis, 3rd Edition

An R Companion to Political Analysis, 3rd Edition Video Tutorials: Descriptive Statistics with R

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This page features video tutorials and resources to help you do political analysis with R. We created this page, and related pages, to supplement our R Companion to Political Analysis. Where possible, we leverage existing videos, but have created a number of custom online code demonstrations for our textbook.

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WATCH & LEARN: Descriptive Statistics with R


Basic Summary Statistics
From LawrenceStats (5:16)


Create a frequency distribution table, bar chart, and identify the mode of a nominal-level variable (zodiac signs).


Analyzing opinions on immigration policy with poliscidata package

WATCH & LEARN: Descriptive Statistics with R


Basic Summary Statistics
From LawrenceStats (5:16)


Create a frequency distribution table, bar chart, and identify the mode of a nominal-level variable (zodiac signs).

WATCH & LEARN: Descriptive Statistics with R


Basic Summary Statistics
From LawrenceStats (5:16)

Additional Resources

R Documentation
Online help files.

Quantitative Research Methods for Political Science, Public Policy and Public Administration
Web site for book, based on R, by Jenkins-Smith et al.

R Short Reference Card
A cheat-sheet type reference, very helpful.

R Commander
A graphical user interface for the R program.

Swirl Stats
Teaches you R programming and data science interactively, at your own pace, and right in the R console

Additional Resources

R Documentation
Online help files.

Quantitative Research Methods for Political Science, Public Policy and Public Administration
Web site for book, based on R, by Jenkins-Smith et al.

R Short Reference Card
A cheat-sheet type reference, very helpful.

Additional Resources

R Documentation
Online help files.