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Title
Working with data in public health : a practical pathway with R / Peng Zhao.
ISBN
9789819901357 (electronic bk.)
9819901359 (electronic bk.)
9819901340
9789819901340
Published
Singapore : Springer, 2023.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations
Item Number
10.1007/978-981-99-0135-7 doi
Call Number
RA566
Dewey Decimal Classification
362.102855133
Summary
This book provides a complete practical guide of processing data in public health with R language. On the basis of the authors research and teaching experiences, this book serves either as a textbook for undergraduates and graduates in public health or as a tutorial for self-learning. Many first-hand examples are presented with source data, R scripts, and graphs, as well as detailed explanations, which could be easily reproduced by readers so as to better understand the data processing principles and procedures. Popular and novel R packages in public health are introduced as well.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 11, 2023).
Available in Other Form
Print version: 9789819901340
Part I. Collecting data
Research design
Sampling data
Part II. Processing data
Cleaning data
Data types
Part III. Analyzing data
Statistics
Hypothesis testing
Model
R packages in public health
Part IV. Visualizing data
Basic graphs
Advanced plotting packages
Interactive graphs
Part V. Presenting data
Data reports
poster and slides
Manuscript and Thesis
Part VI. Managing data
Project management
Appendix.
