Workshop on Using ICPSR Resources

February 9th, 2009 by Jeannette
February 19, 2009
4:00 pmto5:00 pm

Workshop on finding and using Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) social science data!

Would you like to increase your skills at searching, downloading and analyzing ICPSR data? Are you looking to bring data analysis into the classroom? Would you simply like to become more familiar with what ICPSR has to offer?

Finding and using ICPSR social science data
Thursday, February 19th, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Information Commons, Room 120

ICPSR is the world’s largest collection of digital social science data – www.icpsr.umich.edu. These data can be used for secondary research, instructional activities, and to write articles, papers or theses.

Data cover topics including sociology, political science, economics, demography, education, child care, health care, crime, minority populations, aging, terrorism, substance abuse, mental health, public policy, and international relations.

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3 Responses

  1. Eilleen Rollerson

    I am interested in attending “Finding and using ICPSR social science data.”

  2. Eilleen Rollerson

    I tried to take the student survey but there was some problem with the connection.

  3. margaretta swigert

    I will be delighted to attend the Thurs, Feb. 19 workshop. This is invaluable information & i look forward to learning how to better navigate through this vast data base. thanks.

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