Data Management for Social Scientists: From Files to Databases
Author:   Nils B. Weidmann (Universität Konstanz, Germany)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   New edition
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9781108845670


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   09 March 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Nils B. Weidmann (Universität Konstanz, Germany)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9781108845670


ISBN 10:   1108845673
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   09 March 2023
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Part I. Introduction: 1. Motivation; 2. Gearing up; 3. Data = content + structure; Part II. Data in Files: 4. Storing data in files; 5. Managing data in spreadsheets; 6. Basic data management in R; 7. R and the tidyverse; Part III. Data in Databases: 8. Introduction to relational databases; 9. Relational databases and multiple tables; 10. Database fine-tuning; Part IV. Special Types of Data: 11. Spatial data; 12. Text data; 13. Network data; Part V. Conclusion: 14. Best practices in data management.

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Nils B. Weidmann is Professor of Political Science at the University of Konstanz.

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