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library(readxl)
library(ggpubr)
## Loading required package: ggplot2
library(effectsize)
library(rstatix) 
## 
## Attaching package: 'rstatix'
## The following objects are masked from 'package:effectsize':
## 
##     cohens_d, eta_squared
## The following object is masked from 'package:stats':
## 
##     filter
A6Q1 <- read_excel("C:/Users/NITHIN KUMAR/OneDrive/Desktop/Form 1098-T/A6Q1.xlsx") 

Before <- A6Q1$Before
After <- A6Q1$After

Differences <- After - Before

mean(Before, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 76.13299
median(After, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 70.88045
sd(Before, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 7.781323
mean(Before, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 76.13299
median(After, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 70.88045
sd(After, na.rm = TRUE)
## [1] 6.639509
hist(Differences,
     main = "body weight",
     xlab = "After",
     ylab = "Before",
     col = "blue",
     border = "black",
     breaks = 20)

#Histogram of Difference Scores
#The difference scores look normally distributed.
#The data is symmetrical.
#The data has a proper bell curve.

boxplot(Differences,
        main = "body weight (After - Before)",
        ylab = "Difference in Scores",
        col = "blue",
        border = "darkblue")

#Boxplot
#There are dots outside the boxplot.
#The dots are not close to the whiskers.
#The dots are very far away from the whiskers.
#Based on these findings, the boxplot is normal.

shapiro.test(Differences)
## 
##  Shapiro-Wilk normality test
## 
## data:  Differences
## W = 0.94757, p-value = 0.3318
#Shapiro-Wilk Difference Scores
#The data is abnormally distributed, (p = .34).

t.test(Before, After, paired = TRUE, na.action = na.omit)
## 
##  Paired t-test
## 
## data:  Before and After
## t = 1.902, df = 19, p-value = 0.07245
## alternative hypothesis: true mean difference is not equal to 0
## 95 percent confidence interval:
##  -0.4563808  9.5424763
## sample estimates:
## mean difference 
##        4.543048
#A Dependent T-Test was conducted to determine if there was a difference in OutcomeVariable before Independent Variable versus after Independent Variable.
#Before scores (M = 76.13299 , SD = 7.781323) were [not significantly] different from after scores (M = 70.88045, SD = 6.639509), t(19) = 1.902, p > .05.