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PACE Client-Based Consulting Resources: Primary Data - Research Data Services

Recommended resources for students to use on PACE consulting projects

Research Data Services @ Georgia State University Library

 

Click on the following link for updated information on RDS workshops and area librarians: https://research.library.gsu.edu/dataservices

Supporting GSU students, faculty, and staff in the areas of data analysis tools & methods, data visualization, finding data & statistics, data collection, and data cleaning & management.


Earn micro-credential badges! Learn more at

lib.gsu.edu/data-ready

Jeremy Walker

(he | him)

Quantitative Data

jwalker184@gsu.edu

 

Joel Glogowski

(he | him)

Data Visualization

jglogowski@gsu.edu

Halley E.M. Riley

(she | her)

Quantitative & Qualitative Data

hriley@gsu.edu

 

Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh

(she | they)

Qualitative Data

aswygarthobaugh@gsu.edu

undefinedMuhammet Emre Coskun

(he | him)

Quantitative Data

mcoskun1@student.gsu.edu

 

Ashley Rockwell

(she | her)

Public Interest Data Literacy Fellow

arockwell3@gsu.edu

ONE-ON-ONE HELP -- Contact an RDS Team member to schedule a consult.

WORKSHOPS -- We offer both LIVE WORKSHOPS and RECORDINGS plus micro-credential BADGES. CUSTOM SESSIONS -- Contact an RDS Team member to learn about support for classes & research teams.

BROWSE OUR RDS AREAS BELOW

Connect services with contact information for those providing them: (1) use the RDS Team initials bubbles key above, or (2) click the initials bubbles below.

Data Analysis Tools & Methods

Data Analysis Software
TOOLS for DATA ANALYSIS

Quantitative/Statistical

Qualitative

  • NVivo Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh

  • Other tools (MAXQDA, ATLAS.ti) 


METHODS for DATA ANALYSIS and RESEARCH DESIGN

NOTE: (1) The examples below are not exhaustive; (2) Our primary focus is helping to implement analytic methods, not necessarily teaching underlying methodological principles.

  • Basic Statistical Analysis Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh

    • Descriptive Statistics

    • Inferential Bivariate Statistics (e.g., ANOVA, t tests, correlation, chi-square)

    • Linear Regression

  • Advanced Quantitative Analysis 

    • Generalized Linear Models 

    • Time-Series Analysis & Multilevel Models 

    • Multiple Imputation 

    • Multivariable Regression Analysis (Logistic, Ordinal, Multinomial) 

    • Hierarchical Linear Models 

    • Structural Equation Models

    • Mediation and Moderation Analysis

    • Complex Survey Data Analysis

    • Unsupervised Learning (e.g. Clustering)

    • Machine Learning

  • Text Mining & Data 

    • Regular Expressions

    • Natural Language Processing (NLP)

  • Quantitative Research Design 

    • Experimental & Quasi-Experimental Design

    • Evaluation Methods

    • Survey Design and Administration

    • Medical Record Extraction

    • Systematic Review Methods (data analysis component)

  • Mixed Methods 

  • Qualitative Data Analysis Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh

    • Interview Guide Design

    • Data Analysis Techniques

    • Grounded Theory Methods


NOTE: Please see the RDS Scope of Services statement.

Data Visualization

Mapping & Data Visualization
DATA VISUALIZATION

Finding Data & Statistics

Finding Data
FINDING DATA & STATISTICS

Data Cleaning & Management

Data Management Planning
DATA CLEANING & MANAGEMENT
  • Data cleaning, shaping, & reformatting 

  • Database setup 

  • Data management plans (DMP) for research grant proposals -- support using the DMPTool for writing a DMP, reviewing draft DMPs, and implementing DMPs Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh

Writing a Grant and Need Boilerplate Language about RDS Team Support?

IMPORTANT: This is NOT data management plan language! This is general language about RDS Team support. For help on writing data management plans, see our data management guide.

Data Services Drop-In Assistance & Upcoming Workshops

Attending an RDS Workshop? Please read our Workshops ~ Etiquette & Policies page.


More workshops offered at GSU!

Check out other workshops being offered at GSU!

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  • Microsoft Office tools like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
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  • Coding with R, Java, Python, and BASH
  • Video production and photography
  • Creating websites

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