(This article was first published on Getting Genetics Done, and kindly contributed to R-bloggers)
I know that a lot of you are scrambling to spend your training grant money by next week. If you think you'll ever need to use R, I strongly recommend buying this book: Introductory Statistics with R, by Peter Dalgaard ($48, Amazon). I picked this up a while back and read through most of it in a day or two. It's not the best book to learn basic stats, but if you already have some background
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Zero Inflated Models and Generalized Linear Mixed Models with R.
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