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PubHlth 691F - Fall 2012
Practical Data Management & Statistical Computing, Section 2
Biostatistics and Epidemiology
UMass Amherst
Instructor: Carol Bigelow


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1. Principles of Data Management

2. Ethical Management of Human Subjects Information

3. MS Excel for Epidemiology


4. Introduction to MS Access


5. Introduction to STATA

6. STATA for Data Description

7. STATA for Graphs

8. STATA for Analysis of One and Two Samples

9. STATA for Normal Theory Regression


10. STATA for Categorical Data Analysis


11. STATA for Logistic Regression

5. Introduction to STATA



PubHlth 691F Section 2 - 2012

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Lecture Notes 2012, 5. Introduction to STATA version 12
(pdf, 82 pp)
Stata Tip - How To Save a Log of Your Session in ".log" format
(pdf, 2 pp)
Stata version 12 - A First Session
(pdf, 18 pp)
Data set for ch 3 of text (100 observations)
Data set (relate100obs.dta)
Reading in text, Acock AC. A Gentle Introduction to Stata, 3rd Edition
Chapter 1 - Getting Started
Chapter 2 - Entering Data
Chapter 3 - Preparing for Data Analysis
Chapter 4 - Working with Commands
(Source: UCLA Academic Technology Services) Resources for Learning Stata
(html)
(Source: German Rondriguez, Princeton University) Stata Tutorial - for Version 12
(html)
(Source: UNC Carolina Population Center)Introduction to Stata - for Version 11
(html)
(Source: West Virginia University, not sure of author) Using Do-Files
(html)
Homework (Practice Set #6) due Monday October 15, 2012
Questions (pdf, 3 pp)
Data set (wws1000.dta)
SOLUTIONS to Homework (Practice Set #6)

(pdf, 9 pp)

Homework (Practice Set #7) due Monday October 22, 2012
Questions (pdf, 2 pp)
Data set (wws100.dta )
SOLUTIONS to Homework (Practice Set #7
forthcoming
 
 
 

Stata Tutorials on YouTube

(Source: StataCorp LP) VIDEO TUTORIAL: Quick Tour of Stata (5:25)
(Source: StataCorp LP) VIDEO TUTORIAL: Quick Help in Stata (3:25) (html)
(Source: StataCorp LP) VIDEO TUTORIAL: Import Excel into Stata (1:23) (html)
   





 

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