Ethical Statistics

Resources for reproducible and ethical statistics.

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Type: course video exo open book book article git repo website

level: begin intermediate advanced

Reproducibility & replicability

Name Links
Reproducible science workshop O Gimenez – A full overview to start making your analyses reproducible
A better approach for dealing with reproducibility and replicability in science JD Nichols et al. – An opinion paper to emphasise the need for replicability in addition to reproducibility
A Beginner’s Guide to Conducting Reproducible Research JM Alston & JA Rick – Describe why we should and and how we can conduct reproducible research
Comments on reproducibility K Broman – Some do’s and don’ts for improving reproducibility when using R Markdown
Computational notebooks L Figueiredo, C Scherer, A T Navarro – A simple kit to use computational notebooks
Jupyterhub – Interactive environment for notebooks, code, and data
Best practices for accessible and reproducible code L Graham, A Halbritter, F Frassinelli – Open science lab on writing accessible and reproducible code
A guide to reproducible code in ecology and evolution British Ecological Society – Basic tools and information for more reproducible code

For links on tidyverse, to help code reproducibility, see section Data Manipulation in Basics section.

R Markdown & bookdown

Name Links
Using R Markdown in RStudio R Peng – A quick demo on R markdown in RStudio
Getting started with R Markdown G Grolemund & RStudio – A detailed webinar on using R Markdown
R Markdown: The Definitive Guide Y Xie, J J Allaire, G Grolemund – A complete and introducing reference book to use R Markdown
R Markdown Cookbook Y Xie, C Dervieux, E Riederer – A practical reference book for R Markdown
bookdown: Authoring Books and Technical Documents with R Markdown Y Xie – A complete reference book for R bookdown
Tables generator – Create a markdown table

Git & GitHub

Name Links
Happy Git and GitHub for the useR – Learn how to start and integrate git into your daily work with R and Markdown
Github Docs – Official documentation

Ethics

Name Links
ASA Statement on Statistical Significance and P-Values RL Wasserstein & American Statistical Association – Six principles underlying the proper use and interpretation of the p-value
Ethical Guidelines for Statistical Practice – Valuable advice for anyone who engage in statistical practice
Ten simple rules for good research practice S Schwab – Good research practices for planning, execution, and reporting of research

Open science

Name Links
SORTEE Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary biology
The TOP Guidelines Center for Open Science - OSF