Data Types & Structures

Artwork by @allison_horst

Data comes in many different shapes and sizes, which means we need a way to represent different kinds of data in R in order to distinguish them. Today we’re going to cover the different fundamental types of data in R and give you a feel for different ways that data can be structured and indexed.


Slides


Further Reading

  1. R for Data Science Ch 20: Vectors

  2. This tutorial by Jenny Bryan

Department of Psychology

This bootcamp gives a gentle introduction to R and RStudio, transforming and visualizing data with the tidyverse, and the basics of R Markdown.