Reference Guide to Data Sources.
Title:
Reference Guide to Data Sources.
Author:
Bauder, Julia.
ISBN:
9780838919637
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (147 pages)
Contents:
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Data Reference Basics -- 2. General Sources -- 3. Agriculture and Food -- 4. Crime -- 5. Earth Science-General -- 6. Earth Science-Air, Climate, and Weather -- 7. Earth Science-Water -- 8. Economics-General -- 9. Economics-Government Finance -- 10. Economics-Firms and Industries -- 11. Economics-Commodities -- 12. Economics-Labor -- 13. Economics-Macroeconomic Accounts -- 14. Economics-Banks and Lending -- 15. Economics-Real Estate -- 16. Economics-Trade and Tariffs -- 17. Education -- 18. Energy -- 19. Health and Health Care -- 20. People and Households -- 21. Political Science-Elections -- 22. Political Science-War and Peace -- 23. Political Science-Other -- 24. Public Opinion Surveys -- 25. Transportation -- 26. Spatial Data -- 27. When All Else Fails: Using Article Databases, WorldCat, and Real Live People to Find Data -- Appendix A. Citing Data -- Appendix B. Getting Started with the Survey Documentation and Analysis Software -- Index.
Abstract:
Much of the most frequently used data can be found free online, and this book shows readers how to look for it with the assistance of user-friendly tools.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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