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Data and Data Collection Resources

Qualitative Data Resources

Coming soon!

 

Quantitative Data Resources

Secondary Data Sets and Repositories

Everyone needs good data to answer their research questions! Although many choose to collect their own data, here are a few good spots to look at secondary data:

1. Bureau of Labor Statistics

2. Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research

3. Federal sources, more generally

4. Census data

5. American Psychological Association’s list of data sets and repositories

6. Neo Cando

7. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

8. Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse

 

Resources for Working with Secondary Data Sets

Merging Secondary Data Sets with R: Boyke, H. (2023). Nitty-gritty tips and pointers: Merging secondary data in R. (Access the full Google Drive Folder here)

  • This folder contains code, example data, a presentation and video that provides information about merging secondary data in R.

Resources for Collecting and Cleaning Quantitative Data

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