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### Data Science

Combining chapters about the scope and definitions of data science (Chapter \@ref(datasciencedefined): This thing called "data science"), along with overviews of good research practice, from opinionated analysis design to script style (Chapter \@ref(practice): Statistical & Data Science Practice).
* Combining chapters about the scope and definitions of data science **(Chapter \@ref(datasciencedefined): This thing called "data science")**, along with overviews of good research practice, from opinionated analysis design to script style **(Chapter \@ref(practice): Statistical & Data Science Practice)**, and some high-level materials on **[Using R]**.


### Data

* What is data science with data? This section covers topics from **[Bias]** to **[Anonymity and Confidentiality]**.



### Data Visualization

* **Chapter \@ref(datavisualization): Data Visualization** points to some key resources on data visualization theory and practice, and data visualization in R, with a focus on the package `ggplot2` and its related extension packages.
* The **Data Visualization** section points to some key resources on data visualization theory and practice, and data visualization in R, with a focus on the package **ggplot2** and its related extension packages.



### Quantitative Methods


* **Chapter \@ref(textanalysis): Text Analysis & Text Mining** covers ways of tackling text mining, including natural language processing (NLP) and sentiment analysis.
* This section covers a variety of methods of analyzing and modeling data, from **[Bayesian Methods]** (which, along with some other approaches, gets its own chapter) to **[Time series analysis]**.


### Spatial Data

* Chapters on mapping and Small Area Estimation
* Chapters on **[Spatial Data (including mapping)]** and **[Small Area Estimation]**.


### Other Methods

Text analytics.
* **Chapter \@ref(textanalysis): Text Analysis & Text Mining** covers ways of tackling text mining, including natural language processing (NLP) and sentiment analysis.



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Style and format: see ["Software information and conventions"](https://bookdown.org/yihui/blogdown/software-info.html) in Xie, Thomas & Presmanes Hill [@Xie_etal_blogdown_2019]

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# Using R {#using_r}
# Using R



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* Angela Chen (2019-03-05) [A journalist explains the dangerous consequences of a world built for men](https://www.theverge.com/2019/3/5/18251570/caroline-criado-perez-invisible-women-data-bias-science-gender), [theverge.com]


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# Bayesian Methods {#bayesian}
# Bayesian Methods



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Sarah Strochak, [How to Create State and County Maps Easily in R](https://medium.com/@urban_institute/how-to-create-state-and-county-maps-easily-in-r-577d29300bb2)


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# Small Area Estimation (SAE) {#sae}
# Small Area Estimation {#sae}

## Small area estimation (SAE)

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