NCSES 2024 Class Resources

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Quick Links

• ADRF Login (Okta sign-in required)

  • Setting up your ADRF Account

  • Introduction to RStudio

• ADRF User Guide

• Youtube playlist about ADRF resources

Class materials

• Project Template (PDF)

• Project Template (Word Document)

• ADRF Do's and Dont's

DATA DOCUMENTATION

• SDR Survey Codebook

• SDR 2015 Summary tables

• SDR 2015 Technical notes

• SDR PUF Data Download Site (non-ADRF)

• US PTO Patentsview Data Dictionary

• Patentsview Data for download (non - ADRF)

• Patentsview Table Schema

• Inventor summary documentation

• CPC code resources

• Article on replicate weights

General R Resources

• R for Data Science (2nd Edition)

GGPLOT2 COLOR PALETTES

• Using palettes with ggplot2 (r-project.org)

• Top R Color Palettes to Know for Great Data Visualization - Datanovia

Recommended Readings

• https://patentsview.org/gender-and-innovation

• Gender and the Publication Output of Graduate Students: A Case Study

• Women are credited less in science than men

• Blueprint for the Use of Social and Behavioral Science to Advance Evidence-Based Policymaking

Beyond the homework, specific chapters of the Big Data and Social Science introductory textbook are linked in the project template. The textbook is completely optional, and it was created and edited by the Applied Data Analytics program directors, Drs. Ghani, Kreuter, and Lane - while running the initial three Applied Data Analytics training programs for Federal Statistical agencies in 2014-2015.

If you have any additional resources you would like to share with the class, please email us at training@coleridgeinitiative.org, and we will include them below.