concept: concept data
In jrnold/bps5data: Datasets from The Basic Practice of Statistics, 5th ed.

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Dataset concept The Basic Practice of Statistics, 5th edition.

1	data("concept")

\Sexpr[results=rd]{bps5data:::doc_data("concept", variables = FALSE)}

Obs: Subject identification number
GPA: Grade point average
IQ: IQ test score
Age: in years
Sex: 1=Female, 2=Male
SC: Overall score on the Piers-Harris Children's Self-Concept Scale
C1: cluster score for behavior
C2: cluster score for school status
C3: culster score for physical appearance
C4: cluster score for anxiety
C5: cluster score for popularity
C6: cluster score for happiness

Data from Darlene Gordon, The Relationships Among Acade mic Self-Concept, Academic Achievement, and Persistence with Self-Attribution, Study Habits, and Perceived School Environment, Ph.D. thesis, Purdue University, 1997. The data describe 78 seventh-grade students in a rural midwestern school. The research concerned the relationship between the students' “self-concept” and their academic performance.

http://bcs.whfreeman.com/bps5e/content/cat_110/bps5e_large_datasets.zip

Moore, David S. 2009. The Basic Practice of Statistics. 5th edition. New York: W. H. Freeman.

Other large datasets from BPS 5th ed.: bliss; call; class; education; floridavote; foodsafety; income; literacy; newt; reading; verizon