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The main goal of this book is to help you understand the principles behind inferential statistics, and to use and customize statistical tests to your needs.The vehicle for this will be a programming language called R (google for‘CRAN,’ which stands for the Comprehensive R Archive Network). Let’s start with installing R and related software.
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Vasishth, S., Broe, M. (2011). Getting Started. In: The Foundations of Statistics: A Simulation-based Approach. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-16313-5_1
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