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Software: Learn R

Resources to learn and use the Open Source Statistical software R (R-Project)

Stats. Open. Now  If you do not know R yet, check out jamovi, a point-and-click statistical software that uses R.

Learning Statistics with R

Tutorials

Books

Packages

Packages

Specific Analyses

  • afex – ANOVA (also mixed models with lme4)
  • emmeans – Postestimation tests
  • lme4 – Mixed Models
  • lavaan – Structural Equation Modeling
  • survival – Survival Models
  • survey  OR srvyr - Complex Samples

Multi-Purpose

  • psych - Many functions for Psychology
  • TidyModels - Modeling compatible with the Tidyverse
  • easystats - collection of packages for working with models
    • insight - extract information from model objects
    • report - produces APA-style model results in text
    • see - produces relevant ggplot graphics from a model object

Publication-Specific

  • gtsummary - create publication-ready analytical and summary tables
    • pander, kable, and stargazer are older alternatives
  • equatiomatic - create the equation for a fitted model in LaTeX