Info datasets
(This info has been taken from the JASP example files)
title: Moon and Agression
description: "The effect of
the moon on agressive behavior:
A paired t-test."
source: "Moore, McCabe, Craig
(2012). Introduction to the Practice of Statistics (7th ed.).
New York, NY: W.H. Freeman and Company, Chapter 7, p. 410; data collected as
part of a large-scale study by Nancy Edwards (School of Nursing, Purdue
University) and Alan Beck (School of Veterenary
Medicine, Purdue University)"
hypothesis of interest: The average
number of disruptive behaviors on full moon days
differs from the average number of disruptive behaviors
on other days in dementia patients.
tags:
- PairedTtest
variables:
- name:
Moon
type:
Continuous
description:
Average number of disruptive behaviors in three-day
period centred at the day of the full moon measured during a 12-week period.
- name:
Other
type:
Continuous
description: Average number of disruptive behaviors NOT in three-day period centred at the day of the full moon measured during a 12-week period.
title:
Gender Differences in Talkativeness
description:
Are women more talkative than men? An independent t-test.
source:
"Moore, McCabe, Craig (2012). Introduction to the Practice of Statistics
(7th ed.). New York, NY: W.H. Freeman and Company,
Chapter 1, p. 69; from Mehl,M.R.,
Vazire,S., Ramirez-Esparza,N.,
Slatcher,R.B., & Pennebaker,J.W.
(2007). Are women really more talkative than men? Science,
317, 82. http://www.sciencemag.org/content/317/5834/82.short"
hypothesis
of interest: The average number of words spoken per day is higher for women
then for men (USA sample, 2003).
tags:
- IndependentTtest
variables:
- name: Gender
type: Nominal
description: 1 =
man; 2 = woman
- name: Words Per Day
type: Continuous
description: The average number of words spoken per day
### Data LONELINESS ###
Columns:
(1) Loneliness: Scores on a loneliness scale.
(2) Composite Warmth Index: composite score across a series
of questionnaire items,
measuring how often, how long, and
how hot people take showers and baths.
Rows: Each row corresponds to a participant.
### Source ###
Study 2 from
Donnellan, M. B., Lucas, R. E., & Cesario,
J. (in press). On the association between loneliness and
bathing habits: Nine replications
of Bargh and Shalev (2012)
Study 1.
Emotion.
Complete data set available at
https://www.msu.edu/~cesario/data_materials.html
### Data PRESIDENTS ###
Columns:
(1) Height Ratio: Ratio of height between US president and
his most
successful opponent.
(2) Popular Vote: Proportion of the popular vote. Note that
a US president
can be elected even when this
proportion is smaller than .50.
Rows: Each row corresponds to a US election, in historical
order (i.e.,
the first row corresponds to the
first election).
### Source ###
Stulp, G., Buunk,
A. P., Verhulst, S., & Pollet,
T. V. (2013). Tall claims?
Sense and nonsense about the importance of
height of US presidents.
The Leadership Quarterly, 24,
159-171.