essay_marks {discovr}R Documentation

Essay mark data

Description

A dataset from Field, A. P. (2026). Discovering statistics using R and RStudio (2nd ed.). London: Sage.

Usage

essay_marks

Format

A tibble with 45 rows and 4 variables.

Details

Fictional data about essay marks. A student was interested in whether there was a positive relationship between the time spent doing an essay and the mark received. He got 45 of his friends and timed how long they spent writing an essay (hours) and the percentage they got in the essay (essay). He also translated these grades into their degree classifications (grade): in the UK, a student can get a first-class mark (the best), an upper-second-class mark, a lower second, a third, a pass or a fail (the worst). The data set has four variables

Source

www.discovr.rocks/csv/essay_marks.csv


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