Week 12 Overview
| Dates | 06 April 2026 - 10 April 2026 |
| Reading | Required: SCIU4T4 Workbook chapter 36 |
| Recommended: None | |
| Suggested: Turbek et al. (2016) (Download) | |
| Advanced: Steidl, Hayes, and Schauber (1997) (Download) | |
| Lecture | Reporting statistics. MON 06 APR 11:00-12:00 in Logie LT (desk, theatre, recording) |
| Statistical computing and simulation. WED 08 APR 09:00-10:00 in Cottrell LT A4 (desk, theatre, recording) | |
| Practical | Statistical techniques in R (Chapter 38) |
| Room: Cottrell 2A15 | |
| Group A: 08 APR 2026 (WED) 11:00-14:00 | |
| Group B: 09 APR 2026 (THU) 09:00-12:00 | |
| Help hours | Brad Duthie |
| Room: Cottrell 1A11 | |
| 10 APR 2026 (FRI) 11:00-13:00 | |
| Assessments | Week 12 Practice quiz on Canvas |
Chapter 37 introduces statistical report and how to report the statistics that have been introduced in earlier chapters.
Chapter 38 demonstrates how to run statistical tests introduced with jamovi in earlier chapters with R.
References
Steidl, Robert J, John P Hayes, and Eric Schauber. 1997. “Statistical power analysis in wildlife research.” Journal of Wildlife Management 61 (2): 270–79.
Turbek, Sheela P, Taylor Chock, Kyle Donahue, Caroline Havrilla, Angela Oliverio, Stephanie Polutchko, Lauren Shoemaker, and Lara Vimercati. 2016. “Scientific writing made easy: A step-by-step guide to undergraduate writing in the biological sciences.” Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 97 (4): 417–26. https://doi.org/10.1002/bes2.1258.