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The reference guide to data sources / Julia Bauder.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bauder, Julia, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Statistics--Computer network resources--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Statistics.
- Social sciences--Statistics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Social sciences.
- Internet research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Internet research.
- Electronic reference sources--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Electronic reference sources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (183 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, Illinois : ALA Editions, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This concise sourcebook takes the guesswork out of locating the best sources of data, a process more important than ever as the data landscape grows increasingly cluttered.
- Contents:
- The Reference Guide to DATA SOURCES; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Data Reference Basics; Chapter 2: General Sources; Chapter 3: Agriculture and Food; Chapter 4: Crime; Chapter 5: Earth Science-General; Chapter 6: Earth Science-Air, Climate, and Weather; Chapter 7: Earth Science-Water; Chapter 8: Economics-General; Chapter 9: Economics-Government Finance; Chapter 10: Economics-Firms and Industries; Chapter 11: Economics-Commodities; Chapter 12: Economics-Labor; Chapter 13: Economics-Macroeconomic Accounts; Chapter 14: Economics-Banks and Lending; Chapter 15: Economics-Real Estate
- Chapter 16: Economics-Trade and TariffsChapter 17: Education; Chapter 18: Energy; Chapter 19: Health and Health Care; Chapter 20: People and Households; Chapter 21: Political Science-Elections; Chapter 22: Political Science-War and Peace; Chapter 23: Political Science-Other; Chapter 24: Public Opinion Surveys; Chapter 25: Transportation; Chapter 26: Spatial Data; Chapter 27: When All Else Fails: Using Article Databases, WorldCat, and Real Live People to Find Data; Appendixes; Appendix A: Citing Data; Appendix B: Getting Started with the Survey Documentation and Analysis Software; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8389-1963-4
- 0-8389-1962-6
- OCLC:
- 884280104
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