Research Resources

 

Quantitative Methods

Quantitative Methods

Bibliographies

Methodology for Quantitative Performance Evaluation of Detection Algorithms

Databases for quantitative research

Data archives
Sociological Data available online

Inter-University Consortium for Political & Social Research (ICPSR)
ICPSR maintains and provides access to a vast archive of social science data for research and instruction, and offers training in quantitative methods to facilitate effective data use.

Murray Research Center
Dedicated to the study of lives over time, the Henry A. Murray Research Center promotes the use of existing social science data to explore human development in the context of social change.

Software programs & demos (alphabetical list):

Descriptions of Quantitative software

Includes:
• Data Description, Inc
• Epi-Info
GraphPad
• Java Applets
• Kovach Computing Services (KC S)
• NCSS; NSDstat Pro
• Power Analysis software for PC's
• Provalis Research
• Software Developers
• Software Tools - AT&T
• SAS; SPSS; Statistics and Measurement Software
• Statistics Packages Online
• MacStats
• StatView Software
• xlstat.

MINITAB: statistical software
Software for sociology and demography (code available for these programs)
Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS): statistical package for the analysis of descriptive and inferential social data.
SAS: statistical software

Software Reviews & Comparisons

Sociology software: Virtual library

Research societies

Association for Survey Computing
Gereontological Society of America: Formal Interest Group on Technology & Aging
Quantitative Methods Research Group
Social Psychology Network
Stanford Institute for the Quantitative Study of Society

Statistics and methodology resources

Biometrics Unit
Center for Basic Research in the Social Sciences
Center for Statistics in the Social Science: Social Science Statistics Links
DMOZ Open Directory Project
Google Quantitative Research
Institute for Statistics and its Applications: Carnegie Mellon
JFK Center Consultation Services in Quantitative & Observational Methodologies
Q methodology
Q2 Methodology for Bayesian Networks
Quantitative Analysis Resources
Quantitative & Qualitative Metrics
Quantitative Methodology Program (QMP)
Sage Research Methods
Social Science Information Gateway: Quantitative methods
Survey Research Center: University of Michigan
Yenza



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