R/religious_belief.R

In gitrman/itns: Datasets from the book Introduction to the New Statistics

#'Describing Data Example - Study of Religous Belief
#'
#'An example of data from a study of religious beliefs used in Chapter 3 of the book
#'\emph{Introduction to the New Statistics}.
#'
#'This is a subset of data from an attempt to replicate Study 2 of Gervais & Norenzayan (2012).
#'The project details can be found at \url{https://osf.io/qc6rh/}
#'
#'@format A data frame with 413 rows and 4 variables:
#'\describe{
#'  \item{response_id}{Respondent identifier}
#'  \item{condition}{Experimental condition: \emph{discus} if participants had viewed 3 images of a discus thrower sculpture, \emph{thinker} if participants had viewed 3 images of the thinker sculpture}
#'  \item{belief_in_gd}{Rating of how strongly participants believed in god, from 0 (certain that god does not exist) ot 100 (certain that God exists)}
#'  \item{age}{Age in years}
#'}
#'
#'@references
#'Cumming, G., & Calin-Jageman, R. (2017).
#'  \emph{Introduction to the New Statistics}. New York; Routledge.
#'
#'Gervais, W. M., & Norenzayan, a. (2012).
#'Analytic Thinking Promotes Religious Disbelief. \emph{Science, 336(6080)},
#'493-496. doi:10.1126/science.1215647
"religious_belief"