gifted_tbl_df: Analytical Skills of Young Gifted Children

In educationR: A Comprehensive Collection of Educational Datasets

Analytical Skills of Young Gifted Children

Description

This dataset, gifted_tbl_df, is a tibble containing data on the analytical skills of 36 young gifted children, along with several factors that may influence these skills. The dataset includes measures such as parental IQ, early developmental milestones, and television habits.

Usage

data(gifted_tbl_df)

Format

A tibble with 36 observations and 8 variables:

score

Analytical skills score of the child (integer).

fatheriq

IQ of the father (integer).

motheriq

IQ of the mother (integer).

speak

Age in months when the child first said "mummy" or "daddy" (integer).

count

Age in months when the child first counted to 10 successfully (integer).

read

Average number of hours per week the child's parents read to the child (numeric).

edutv

Average number of hours per week the child watched educational TV programs in the past three months (numeric).

cartoons

Average number of hours per week the child watched cartoons on TV in the past three months (numeric).

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'gifted_tbl_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the educationR package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'tbl_df' indicates that the dataset is a tibble. The original content has not been modified in any way.

Source

The dataset was taken from the openintro package. Graybill, F.A. & Iyer, H.K., (1994) *Regression Analysis: Concepts and Applications*, Duxbury, p. 511-6.

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