Repository for analyzing OCSdata package downloads, OCS survey reviews and feedback, and Google Analytics web traffic and engagement metrics for the Open Case Studies website and case studies.
Survey data from Google Forms is automatically saved to a Google Sheets spreadsheet. Data from this spreadsheet is scraped by interfacing with the Sheets API using the using the read_sheets function from googlesheets4.
Data is extracted from Google Analytics by interfacing with the GA4 API using the googleAnalyticsR package.
OCSdata package downloads data are extracted using the packageRank package and visualized using the Visualize.CRAN.Downloads package.
Results from this analysis are reported in @mbreshock's Master's thesis:
Breshock, Michael. (2021). Expanding access and removing barriers: Data science education with the Open Case Studies digital platform [Thesis, Johns Hopkins University]. jscholarship.library.jhu.edu/handle/1774.2/66820
More recently, results from this analysis were also published in the Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education:
Wright C, Meng Q, Breshock MR, Atta L, Taub MA, Jager LR, Muschelli J, Hicks SC. (2024). Open Case Studies: Statistics and Data Science Education through Real-World Applications. Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education. DOI: 10.1080/26939169.2024.2394541.