GSU is online for the Summer 2020 semester, but the Research Data Services (RDS) Team is still here to help!
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The RDS Team offers support to GSU students, faculty, and staff in the areas of data analysis tools & methods, mapping & data visualization, finding data & statistics, survey design, and data management. The RDS Team offers:
Like colorful flyers? Here's our RDS flyer that highlights our services and special initiatives. NOTE: Please see the RDS Scope of Services statement. |
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DROP IN! HOURSAll RDS Drop In! Hours are CANCELED for the Spring 2020 and for Summer 2020 semesters. |
WORKSHOPSCalendar | Descriptions | Etiquette & Policies |
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.
TOOLS for DATA ANALYSISQuantitative/Statistical
Qualitative
NVivo (qualitative data analysis tool) 
Basic Statistical Analysis 
Structural Equation Modeling (SEM)
Hierarchical Linear Modeling (HLM)
Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Data
Mixed Methods
Text Mining/Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Clustering/Segmentation
Webscraping
NOTE: Please see the RDS Scope of Services statement.
MAPPING & DATA VISUALIZATIONInfographics
Tableau data visualization 
For access to ESRI's Business Analyst Online and Community Analyst databases, please contact John Tougas in the Geosciences Department.
* The GSU Library currently does not have any one that can help with ArcGIS or other GIS mapping tools. If you want future updates on whether the Library will be adding GIS support to its services, please contact Mandy Swygart-Hobaugh, the Leader of the Research Data Services Team.
FINDING DATA & STATISTICSSocial science data (ICPSR, qualitative data, & more)
Business data, consumer and marketing data, and international trade data
Bloomberg Terminal for real-time financial market data
SURVEY DESIGNQualtrics survey tool -- mechanics (not methods) of using Qualtrics to create surveys
Survey Design and implementation assistance (survey/questionnaire design; survey implementation; survey analysis; applied sampling; total survey error)
Finding existing surveys and measurement scales for data collection
DATA MANAGEMENTData cleaning
Database setup
Support for writing data management plans for research grant proposals using the DMPTool, and for managing research data throughout the research data life cycle
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.
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