| Description |
1 online resource (x, 172 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Questions about statistics have long been a staple at library reference desks. The rise of the Internet and the spread of statistical software packages have blurred the line between statistics reference and data reference. This guide is designed to help you answer basic data reference questions without having to refer to a dedicated data services librarian. |
| Contents |
Data reference basics -- General sources -- Agriculture and food -- Crime -- Earth science : general -- Earth science : air, climate, and weather -- Earth science : water -- Economics : general -- Economics : government finance -- Economics : firms and industries -- Economics : commodities -- Economics : labor -- Economics : macroeconomic accounts -- Economics : banks and lending -- Economics : real estate -- Economics : trade and tariffs -- Education -- Energy -- Health and health care -- People and households -- Political science : elections -- Political science : war and peace -- Political science : other -- Public opinion surveys -- Transportation -- Spatial data -- When all else fails : using article databases, WorldCat, and real live people to find data -- Appendixes : A: citing data ; B: getting started with the survey documentation and analysis software. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Statistics -- Computer network resources -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Statistics -- Computer network resources. |
| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Subject |
Statistics. |
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Social sciences -- Statistics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Social sciences -- Statistics. |
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Social sciences. |
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Internet research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Internet research. |
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Electronic reference sources -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Electronic reference sources. |
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Internet searching -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Internet searching. |
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World Wide Web -- Subject access -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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World Wide Web -- Subject access. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Added Title |
Guide to data sources |
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Data sources |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Bauder, Julia. Reference guide to data sources 9780838912270 (DLC) 2014006175 (OCoLC)878667257 |
| ISBN |
9780838919620 electronic book |
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0838919626 electronic book |
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9780838919637 electronic book |
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0838919634 electronic book |
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9780838919644 |
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0838919642 |
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9780838912270 (paper) |
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0838912273 (paper) |
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