Past Events

Events which have already happened.

Advanced weighting techniques (406 Oswald, from Dec 04, 2008 12:00 PM to Dec 04, 2008 01:00 PM)

2008-2009 Demographics Methods Focus -- Applying population weights to models; Creation of population weights (Raking to census population totals) in SAS and Stata

Using weights in the analysis of survey data (302 Pond Lab, from Nov 19, 2008 12:00 PM to Nov 19, 2008 01:00 PM)

2008-2009 Demographics Methods Focus - Featured Speaker

Using AMOS (806 Oswald Tower, from Nov 13, 2008 12:00 PM to Nov 13, 2008 01:00 PM)

Structural Equation Modeling. In this hands-on workshop, students will learn how to navigate the Amos interface, perform simple path analysis including the creation of latent constructs, and interpret the output.

Intro to MPlus (806 Oswald Tower, from Nov 04, 2008 12:00 PM to Nov 04, 2008 01:00 PM)

 

Basic Stata (806 Oswald, from Oct 28, 2008 12:00 PM to Oct 28, 2008 01:00 PM)

Introduction to using Stata

Finding Demographic Data (406 Oswald, from Oct 16, 2008 12:00 PM to Oct 16, 2008 01:00 PM)

An introductory seminar course on locating demographic secondary data resources for use in scholarly research.

Intro to PC SAS -- Section 2 (806 Oswald, from Oct 15, 2008 02:00 PM to Oct 15, 2008 03:30 PM)

Using SAS on Windows machines.

Literature Searching for Demographers (406 Oswald, from Oct 02, 2008 12:00 PM to Oct 02, 2008 01:00 PM)

This workshop will introduce you to techniques for searching and obtaining demographic literature, including published articles and books, as well as 'grey' literature such as reports and working papers.

Geospatial Data Resources (806 Oswald, from Oct 01, 2008 12:00 PM to Oct 01, 2008 01:00 PM)

Students will learn about different geospatial resources available to them and how to bring this data into GIS for integrated analysis with other types of information.

Intro to PC SAS (806 Oswald, from Sep 18, 2008 01:00 PM to Sep 18, 2008 02:00 PM)

Using SAS on Windows machines.

Mplus (806 Oswald, from Mar 06, 2008 12:00 PM to Mar 06, 2008 01:00 PM)

Learn how to read datasets into mplus, obtain descriptive statistics, run OLS and logistic regression, and analyze data using path analysis.

Propensity Score Matching (605 Oswald Tower, from Feb 27, 2008 12:00 PM to Feb 27, 2008 01:00 PM)

This workshop will introduce the logic of propensity scores and discuss how researchers have applied this method on observational data for social science research.

Poster Design (806 Oswald Tower, from Feb 20, 2008 12:00 PM to Feb 20, 2008 02:00 PM)

This workshop will cover the basics of designing, producing and presenting effective research posters. Demonstrations will be given in Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft PowerPoint

Using the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) (406 Oswald, from Dec 13, 2007 12:00 PM to Dec 13, 2007 01:00 PM)

PRI has created special versions of the DHS data, making corrections to the programs, updating data from the web and providing simplified access in a variety of formats from our network.

Basic Stata (806 Oswald, from Nov 29, 2007 12:00 PM to Nov 29, 2007 01:00 PM)

Introduction to using Stata

Finding Demographic Data (406 Oswald, from Nov 08, 2007 12:00 PM to Nov 08, 2007 01:00 PM)

An introductory seminar course on locating demographic secondary data resources for use in scholarly research.

An Introduction to GIS Resources at PRI (406 Oswald, from Oct 25, 2007 01:10 PM to Oct 25, 2007 02:15 PM)

Please note the change of time

Literature Searching for Demographers (406 Oswald, from Oct 04, 2007 12:00 PM to Oct 04, 2007 01:00 PM)

This workshop will introduce you to techniques for searching and obtaining demographic literature, including published articles and books, as well as 'grey' literature such as reports and working papers.

Multiple Imputation with SAS (806 Oswald, from Sep 28, 2007 12:00 PM to Sep 28, 2007 01:00 PM)

Missing data imputation using SAS software

Statistical Graphing with SAS (806 Oswald, from Sep 20, 2007 12:00 PM to Sep 20, 2007 01:00 PM)

Learn to create high-quality statistical graphs in SAS