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Psychology

Your guide to effectively using information for your Psychology studies

Introduction

A range of high quality resources for finding datasets, and to learn about data (including Andy Wills' training on R) can be found below

Data & Statistics

American Psychological Association

APA links to data sets

A list of publicly available data sets and repositories compiled by the American Psychological Association.

Edinburgh Data Share

Edinburgh DataShare

A digital repository of research data produced by University of Edinburgh researchers.  Data is associated with an existing or forthcoming publication, or which has potential use for other researchers.

Office for National Statistics

Office for National Statistics

Statistics covering a range of Health & Social Care topics.

Resources on Using R

Resources on Using R

This is a public link to Andy Wills' webpage of resources on using R

re3data.org

re3data.org

re3data has become the resource of information about research data repositories. It indexes and provides extensive information about more than 2450 research data repositories

Statista

An online statistics, market research and business intelligence portal. It provides access to data from market and opinion research institutions, as well as from business organisations and government institutions.

Statistical Thinking for the 21st Century

Statistical Thinking for the 21st Century

Statistical thinking for the 21st century is a really great ebook giving an introduction to statistics (including R)

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UK Data Archive

The UK's largest collection of social, economic and population data for over 50 years