Prerequisites

Knowledge prerequisites

There are no specific knowledge prerequisites for this book but it will be very helpful if you have read and worked through the ggplot, Intro to Stats and Estimation Statistics books and are familiar with R use.

Software prerequisites

You need to install the following stuff for this book:

  1. R
  2. RStudio
  3. Some R packages: devtools, tidyverse and BayesFactor and simplebf

Installing R

Follow this link and install the right version for your operating system https://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/

Installing RStudio

Follow this link and install the right version for your operating system https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download/

Installing R packages in RStudio

Standard packages

In the RStudio console, type

install.packages(c("tidyverse", "devtools", "BayesFactor"))

and these packages should install. Once that is done, type

devtools::install_github("danmaclean/simplebf")

to install the final package