Data Management Using Stata: A Practical Handbook

ISBN-13: 9781597183185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 512 str.

Michael N. (UCLA Academic Technology Services Consulting Gro

Opis

This second edition focuses on tasks that bridge the gap between raw data and statistical analysis. It has been updated throughout. It is useful both as a quick reference for solving problems as they arise or can be read as a means for learning comprehensive data management skills.

Spis treści

Introduction. Reading and importing data files. Saving and exporting data files. Data cleaning. Labeling datasets. Creating variables. Combining datasets. Processing observations across subgroups. Changing the shape of your data. Programming for data management: Part I. Programming for data management: Part II.

O autorze

Michael Mitchell is a senior statistician working in the area of sleep research as well as working on prevention of child maltreatment with the Children's Data Network. He is the author of three other Stata Press books: A Visual Guide to Stata Graphics, Interpreting and Visualizing regression Models Using Stata, and Stata for the Behavioral Sciences.