Histograms and Boxplots
Author(s): Suann Yang
SUNY Geneseo
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Summary:
This lesson, created for an introductory ecology course, focuses on helping novice R users to import a data file, apply base R plotting functions, and use R Markdown to generate a reproducible report.
Contents:
- Compost_experiment_analysis.swc(SWC | 6 KB)
- Histograms_and_boxplots_minilecture_slides.pptx(PPTX | 19 MB)
- Yang_Boxplots_Instructor_Notes.pdf(PDF | 34 KB)
- License terms
Description
Students analyze a subset of data from Karp et al. (2016) to examine how food safety practices affect the sustainability of lettuce production, This lesson takes students through the first step of visualizing the data using Swirl.
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Researchers should cite this work as follows:
- Yang, S. (2019). Histograms and Boxplots. Reducing Barriers to Teaching with R in Undergraduate Biology, QUBES Educational Resources. doi:10.25334/Q4GB2W