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Visualization Tip: Never Be Random

data-visualization

transparency

tips-and-tricks

See that person’s legs sticking out of that washing machine? That’s random. When it comes to data visualization, don’t be like that person. Don’t be random.

Matthew E. Vanaman

N Altneratives To Bar Charts

data-visualization

tips-and-tricks

must die: - https://simplystatistics.org/posts/2019-02-21-dynamite-plots-must-die/ - https://mcorrell.medium.com/the-problem-with-bar-charts-a5871b3b0f19 -…

Matthew E. Vanaman

Applying to PhD Programs in Psychology: A Thorough and Honest Guide

professional-development

Getting into a PhD program in psychology is not for the faint of heart. Think about it, then think again, and if you’re still convinced you want to do it, consult this guide.

Matthew E. Vanaman

Collaborative Writing With R and Google Docs: Easier Than You Think

collaboration

reproducibility

transparency

Writing in R Markdown (or Quarto, if you’ve made the switch) has a lot of benefits, but comes with a learning curve that might not feel worth it to your collaborators. But who said you can’t do both?

Matthew E. Vanaman

Tidy Fisher’s Exact Test In R (And Why To Always Use It)

efficiency

functions

Another dry-run of my blog, and a useful - if still pedestrian - R function I wrote: this time to make \(\chi^2\) output more informative.

Matthew E. Vanaman

Tidy T-Test in R With Cohen’s D

efficiency

functions

A dry-run of my blog - and a useful (if pedestrian) r function I’ve written to make t-test output more informative.

Matthew E. Vanaman