Preparing Data for Analysis (Paperback)

Bianca Manago

ISBN 10: 1071919563 / ISBN 13: 9781071919569

Edité par Sage Publications Inc Ebooks, Thousand Oaks, 2025

Paperback. This book focuses on the process of preparing raw data for analysiscommonly known as data cleaning. It covers a range of topics including data compilation, variable naming and labeling, data examination, and variable re-coding and transformations, among others. Two example projects and datasets are used to illustrate the methods in the book, and the datasets, script files, and output files in both R and Stata are available to download from the accompanying website. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781071919569

Synopsis :

This book focuses on the process of preparing raw data for analysis—commonly known as data cleaning. It covers a range of topics including data compilation, variable naming and labeling, data examination, and variable re-coding and transformations, among others. Author Bianca Manago discusses best practices for data preparation and analysis, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing transparency, best practices for writing script files, and file naming and organization. Two example projects and datasets are used to illustrate the methods in the book, and the datasets, script files, and output files in both R and Stata are available to download from the accompanying website.

À propos de l?auteur: Bianca Manago is an Assistant Professor of Sociology at Vanderbilt University. She has taught both graduate and undergraduate statistics courses and has also taught workshops on data cleaning and workflow for Statistical Horizons. She received her doctorate in sociology and master’s in applied statistics from Indiana University. She also has a master’s in sociology and undergraduate degrees in sociology and philosophy from Texas A&M University.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Preparing Data for Analysis (Paperback)
Éditeur : Sage Publications Inc Ebooks, Thousand Oaks
Date d'édition : 2025
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : new