Useful Resources/Links

Books

• Matlab for Behavioral Scientists, by David A. Rosenbaum, Psychology Press, 2007.

• The Practice of Statistics in the Life Sciences, by Brigitte Baldi and David S. Moore, Second Edition, Freeman and Company, 2012.

• Biometry: The Principles and Practices of Statistics in Biological Research, Sokal R.R. and Rohlf F.J. WH Freeman and Company, 3rd edition, 1994.

• Fundamentals of Behavioral Statistics, Runyon et al., Eighth Edition

• Discovering Statistics with SPSS, Andy Field., Third Edition, Sage Publications, 2009

Journal articles:

• Data Visualization in the Neurosciences: Overcoming the Curse of Dimensionality, Allen EA, Erhardt EB, Calhoun VD. Neuron 74:603-608.

Popular press and blogs:

• Coincidences: what are the chances of them happening? Spiegelhalter, D. BBC news website, 26 April 2012

Other websites that cover data analysis:

• • Probability "Cheatsheet" by William Chen and Joe Blitzstein

  • Andy Field's website companion to Discovering Statistics with SPSS

• Jacobs Lab: Computational Cognition "Cheat Sheets"

• Python for the Practicing Neuroscientist

Software:

See list below.