A Guide to R for Social and Behavioral Science Statistics

About Brian Joseph GillespieKathleen Charli HibbertWilliam E. Wagner

Brian Joseph Gillespie Ph.D. is a researcher in the Faculty of Spatial Sciences at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. He is the author of Household Mobility in America: Patterns Processes and Outcomes (Palgrave 2017) and coauthor of The Practice of Survey Research: Theory and Applications (Sage 2016) and Using and Interpreting Statistics in the Social Behavioral and Health Sciences (Sage 2018). He has also published research in a variety of social science journals on topics related to family migration the life course and interpersonal relationships.   Kathleen Charli Hibbert Ph.D. is a social ecologist at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency researching potential health impacts from relationships and interactions between humans and their environment(s). She has published works on micro-activity behavior intentional living communities vulnerable communities e-waste non-chemical stressors childrens health and older adult sexuality. She has taught quantitative analysis and research methods in sociology psychology and research departments using a variety of statistical applications. William E. Wagner III  PhD is Chair of the Department of Sociology at California State University Dominguez Hills and Executive Director of the Social Science Research & Instructional Council of the CSU. He is co-author of Adventures in Social Research 11th edition (SAGE 2022) The Practice of Survey Research (SAGE 2016) and A Guide to R for Social and Behavioral Sciences (SAGE 2020) and author of Using IBM® SPSS® Statistics for Research Methods and Social Science Statistics 7th edition (SAGE 2019).