New items on the help site
- Macro-Comparative Quantitative Research
- By Shawn F. Dorius. Presented at the Demography Colloquium, Nov. 12, 2009.
- Handy unix commands
- An assortment of handy commands
- Add Health: Information for Use
- The power point slides of the workshop on the Add Health longitudinal database. Presented on October14, 2009.
- Design Effects: What are they and how do they affect your analysis?
- Presentation by David Johnson 10/13/09
- Using Add Health
- Design Effects Literature Review
- Literature review conducted October 2009 by Tara Murray, PRI Information Core. PRI affiliates: contact the PRI Library for assistance locating full text articles. All others: contact your local library.
- Using Mac Mail with PSU, PopNet or Gmail mail accounts
- Design Effects: What are they and how do they affect your analysis? (302 Pond Lab, from Oct 13, 2009 12:00 PM to Oct 13, 2009 01:30 PM)
- PRI Methodology Focus 2009 Featured Speaker
- Grantwriting resources
- Finding Funding Opportunities for Graduate Students
- Merging Dataset
- Dataset to be merged as part of PRI Manipulating Data with STATA workshop.
- Master Dataset
- Master dataset usedwith PRI Manipulating Data with STATA lab.
- Manipulating Data with STATA
- Handout provided in PRI STATA lab covering data recodes, categorizing, reshaping, and merging datasets.
- Funding Opportunities for Graduate Students (601K Ford Building, from Oct 02, 2009 12:15 PM to Oct 02, 2009 01:15 PM)
- Learn where and how to search for funding opportunities and get tips on proposal writing.
- Manipulating Data with Stata (806 Oswald, from Sep 17, 2009 12:00 PM to Sep 17, 2009 01:00 PM)
- Comparison of Statistical Packages (406 Oswald, from Dec 03, 2009 12:00 PM to Dec 03, 2009 01:00 PM)
- In this workshop I will compare the syntax, strengths, and weaknesses of various statistical packages: SAS, SPSS, Stata, and R. Mplus and the AMOS package will be touched upon as well.
- Geospatial Data Resources (806 Oswald, from Nov 19, 2009 12:00 PM to Nov 19, 2009 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.
- Research Involving Analysis of Human Participant Data (406 Oswald, from Nov 05, 2009 12:00 PM to Nov 05, 2009 01:00 PM)
- Tracie Kahler and Laura Young from Penn State's Office for Research Protections will discuss IRB requirements for research using secondary data (public and restricted).
- Organizing Citations and Creating Bibliographies with EndNote (Section 2) (806 Oswald, from Oct 28, 2009 12:00 PM to Oct 28, 2009 01:00 PM)
- Learn how to use the powerful citation management features of EndNote - including importing citations from files and online databases, organizing your citations, using EndNote to "cite while you write," and using EndNote Web to collaborate.
- Organizing Citations and Creating Bibliographies with EndNote (806 Oswald (computer lab), from Oct 22, 2009 12:00 PM to Oct 22, 2009 01:00 PM)
- Learn how to use the powerful citation management features of EndNote - including importing citations from files and online databases, organizing your citations, using EndNote to "cite while you write," and using EndNote Web to collaborate.

