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This page features live demonstrations of the R Statistics Program used for political science research. I created these demos to help my students learn to use R to analyze political science data. It helps students to see simple demonstrations of R functions applied to political science data.

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To see these demonstrations, you don't need to have R installed on your machine. Just select a demonstration, click the run button, and see what happens. You can modify and re-run the demo code to learn how it works or apply it to new/different problems.

	My Publications
An R Companion to Political Analysis, Second Edition
CQ Press, An Imprint of Sage Publishing (2017).
Available from Sage Publishing Available on Amazon (print and electronic formats) Student and Instructor Resources for Essentials of Political Analysis Series R package information

The demonstrations below are adapted from my book with Philip Pollock, An R Companion to Political Analysis, Second Edition (Congressional Quarterly Press, 2017) .

Introduction to R Environment:

Create a Simple Graphic

Exploring Companion Datasets:

Descriptive Statistics:

Transforming Variables:

Making Comparisons:

Making Controlled Comparisons:

Correlation and Linear Regression:

Creating Map from Correlation Matrix