Workshop Handouts

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

Add Health: Information for Use

The power point slides of the workshop on the Add Health longitudinal database. Presented on October14, 2009.

Basic SAS (PC & UNIX)

A short basic introduction to using SAS in the PC & the UNIX environment.

Creating a Poster in Adobe Illustrator

This handout will guide you through setting up a poster in Adobe Illustrator, inserting text and images, and preparing the poster for printing.

Creating a Poster in PowerPoint

This handout will guide you through setting up a poster in PowerPoint, inserting text and images, and preparing the poster for printing.

EndNote

EndNote is a bibliographic citation manager, used to collect and organize citations, and in conjunction with Microsoft Word to create references and bibliographies.

Finding Demographic Data

Handout from the PRI Workshop, October 2008

Finding Funding Opportunities for Graduate Students

 

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 R

An Introduction to R is based on the former "Notes on R", gives an introduction to the language and how to use R for doing statistical analysis and graphics.

Introduction to SAS/Graph

An introduction to graphing using SAS; creating charts, graphs.

Introduction to Stata - 2006

Handout from the PRI Stata Workshop covering basic Stata programming -- creating variables, expressions, data shaping and simple graphs.

Introduction to Stata 2007

Handout provided at the 2007 introduction to Stata workshop. Includes information about merging and appending datasets, creating variables, and obtaining descriptive statistics.

Introduction to Survey Weights

2008-2009 Demographic Methods Focus -- Featured Speaker David R. Johnson

Introduction to the Data Step -- Part 2

or Now that My Data is in a SAS Data Set, What can I do with it?

Introduction to Using and Creating Weights

2008 Workshop by Donald Miller (Followup to David Johnson's presentation)

Literature searching tips

Handout from Literature Searching workshop. Includes choosing a database, locating full text, constructing your search, and search operators.

Macro-Comparative Quantitative Research

By Shawn F. Dorius. Presented at the Demography Colloquium, Nov. 12, 2009.