Social Science Computing Core

Statistics Researchers

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Data Science Tools for Research

R (tidyverse) & Python (Pandas)

  • Data Wrangling Essentials

1. Preface

2. Programming

3. Data Frames

4. Visual Exploration of Data

5. Cleaning

6. Transforming Variables

7. Transforming Data Frames

8. Programming Index

  • R Example Datasets
  • Python Example Datasets
  • Exercise Solutions in R
  • Exercise Solutions in Python

Stata

  • Introduction to Stata

1. Using Stata

2. Structure of a Stata Data Set

3. Elements of Stata Syntax

4. Do Files

5. Statistics

6. Creating and Changing Variables

  • Data Wrangling in Stata

1. Introduction and Review

2. Reading in Data

3. First Steps With Your Data

4. Variable Transformations

5. Hierarchical Data

6. Restructuring Data Sets

7. Combining Data Sets

8. Project Management

9. Learning More

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Research Tools

  • Computing Resources at the SSCC
  • Using Stat/Transfer
  • Git – Brief Introduction
  • Using Linstat
  • Managing Jobs on Linstat
  • Using Excel for Data Entry