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IAP 2011 Activity


Data Management in Stata
Alicia Lynch, Statistical Trainer, Harvard-MIT Data Center Harvard-MIT Data Center
Wed Jan 26, 09am-12:00pm, 1-115

Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 25-Jan-2011
Limited to 23 participants.
Single session event
Prereq: Familiarity with Stata (such as the Intro. workshop).

Topics covered include basic data manipulation commands such as: recoding variables, creating new variables, working with missing data, and generating variables based on complex selection criteria. Participants will be introduced to strategies for merging datasets (adding both variables and observations), and collapsing datasets. Prerequisite: a general familiarity with Stata (such as taking the Intro. workshop). Instructor: Statistical Trainer from the Harvard-MIT Data Center.

Please register at: http://info-libraries.mit.edu/events/.
Web: http://info-libraries.mit.edu/events/
Contact: Katherine McNeill, E53-168c, x3-0787, mcneillh@mit.edu
Sponsor: Libraries
Latest update: 13-Dec-2010


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