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If you attended one of our workshops, pick-up a copy of the handouts here

The presenters of most of our PRI and Statistical Software Users Group workshops and seminars have contributed materials from their sessions. 

Basic SAS (PC & UNIX)
A short basic introduction to using SAS in the PC & the UNIX environment.
Finding Demographic Data
Handout from the PRI Workshop, October 2008
Handout of Propensity Score workshop -Spring 2008
Introduces how to implement propensity score matching with STATA.
Hierarchical Linear Modeling with STATA
PRI Workshop handout on using gllamm for generalized linear latent and mixed models.
Imputation Methods Document
A survey of multiple imputation software packages. How-to's, tips and pitfalls.
Introduction to AMOS
Tutorial on navigating the Amos interface, performing simple path analysis including the creation of latent constructs, and interpreting the output.
Introduction to SAS/Graph
An introduction to graphing using SAS; creating charts, graphs.
Introduction to Stata
Handout from the PRI Stata Workshop covering basic Stata programming -- creating variables, expressions, data shaping and simple graphs.
Introduction to Stata workshop handout
Handout provided at the 2007 introduction to Stata workshop. Includes information about merging and appending datasets, creating variables, and obtaining descriptive statistics.
Introduction to the Data Step -- Part 2
or Now that My Data is in a SAS Data Set, What can I do with it?
Literature searching tips
Handout from Literature Searching for Demographers workshop. Includes choosing a database, locating full text, constructing your search, and search operators.
Missing Data Imputation
On Thursday, February 16, 2006, David Johnson gave a presentation about missing data and data imputation. This handout describes various software packages that handle missing data.
Missing Data Imputation -- Output
On Thursday, February 16, 2006, David Johnson gave a presentation about missing data and data imputation. This handout displays output from various software.
MS ACCESS: Creating Forms
Steps on how to create data entry forms in MS ACCESS
Poster Design Tips
How to design and present a research poster
SAS Graphics (2007 version)
Learn to create high-quality statistical graphs in SAS
SAS Imputation (2006 version)
Using PROC MI and PROC MIANALYZE in SAS
SAS Imputation (2007 version)
Missing data imputation using SAS software
SAS ODS (Output Delivery System)
Introduction to SAS ODS; creating prettier (more professional looking) output using SAS.
SQL with SAS
Using PROC SQL, the SAS structured query language procedure to insert, delete, modify and retrieve information from SAS data tables
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