Instructional Materials

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Title	Author	Type of Material	Creative Commons License	Post Date	Rating	Views	Tags
Time Series Analysis Graduate Syllabus	Sara Mitchell sbmitche	Syllabus	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-05-21	0	570	ARIMA, ECM, pooled time series, stationarity, time series, unit roots, VAR
Time Series Modeling in Politics, Syllabus Spring 2012	Janet Box-Steffensmeier Janet M. Box-Stef...	Syllabus	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-05-20	5	617	ARIMA, ECM, graduate, syllabus, time series, VAR
Syllabus for first year introduction to research methods course	Erick Lachapelle Erick Lachapelle	Syllabus	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-04-23	0	820	100 level, français, French, research methods, syllabus, undergraduate
Chi-square Test	Chris Lawrence Chris Lawrence	Lecture Notes and Slides	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-04-20	0	542	chi-square test, slides
Correlation and Regression Analysis	Chris Lawrence Chris Lawrence	Lecture Notes and Slides	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-04-20	0	491	correlation, linear regression, slides
Hypothesis Testing	Chris Lawrence Chris Lawrence	Lecture Notes and Slides	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-04-20	0	436	hypothesis testing, slides
Confidence Intervals	Chris Lawrence Chris Lawrence	Lecture Notes and Slides	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-04-20	0	410	confidence intervals, slides
Probability	Chris Lawrence Chris Lawrence	Lecture Notes and Slides	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-04-20	0	360	probability
Percentile Ranks and Standardized Scores	Chris Lawrence Chris Lawrence	Lecture Notes and Slides	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-04-20	0	274	percentiles, ranks, standardized scores
CJUS/POLS Introduction to Research Methods Syllabus	Shane Nordyke Shane Nordyke	Syllabus	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-04-19	0	383
Research Methods in the Political Science Curriculum in Canada and the United States	Chris Lawrence Chris Lawrence	Pedagogy Paper	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-04-19	0	354	Canada, opossem, pedagogy, research methods, United States
Canadian Public Opinion Bivariate Statistics Exercise	Renan Levine RenanLevine	Problem Set	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-04-19	0	339	bivariate statistics, Canadian election study, crosstabulations, Public opinion
Canadian Public Opinion Univariate Statistics Exercise	Renan Levine RenanLevine	Problem Set	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-04-19	0	275	Canadian election study, Descriptive Statistics, Public opinion, univariate statistics
Introducing the Literature Grid: Helping Students and Researchers Consistently Produce Quality Literature Reviews	Peter Yacobucci Peter R. Yacobucci	Pedagogy Paper	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-03-22	5	972	Literature Grid, Literature Map, literature review
2008 Canadian Election Study Small/Student Version	Renan Levine RenanLevine	Dataset	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-03-15	0	331	Canada, election, Public opinion, Small STATA, Student SPSS, voting
Measures of Dispersion	Chris Lawrence Chris Lawrence	Lecture Notes and Slides	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-02-26	0	394	dispersion, slides, standard deviation, variance
Central Tendency	Chris Lawrence Chris Lawrence	Lecture Notes and Slides	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-02-26	0	381	central tendency, slides
POLS 509: The Linear Model - Syllabus, Lecture Videos, and R Code	Justin Esarey Justin Esarey	Lecture Notes and Slides	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-02-19	0	611	least squares, R, regression, stata
Workshop: ERGMs and their extensions	Skyler Cranmer skyler@unc.edu	Lecture Notes and Slides	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-02-17	0	406	ERGM, network analysis, networks
Quality of Government 'Plus' - Student Dataset	Renan Levine RenanLevine	Dataset	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2012-02-14	0	391	aggregate data, country-level data, democracy indicators, democratization
Summary of various nice graphics programs for undergraduate courses (not necessarily statistics courses)	Neal Beck Neal Beck	Class Activities	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2011-11-17	0	451	Graphics, visualization
Basics of Network Computing	Michael Heaney Michael T. Heaney	Lecture Notes and Slides Dataset	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2011-11-07	0	622	networks, UCINet
Ego Networks & Survey-based Network Analysis	Meredith Rolfe Meredith Rolfe	Lecture Notes and Slides Class Activities Dataset	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2011-10-16	0	643	egocentric networks, measuring networks, sample survey, social networks
Measurement and Concept Formation	Meredith Rolfe Meredith Rolfe	Lecture Notes and Slides	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2011-10-16	5	538	concepts, measurement, research design, variables
Networks Short Course - Supreme Court Exercise	Meredith Rolfe Meredith Rolfe	Problem Set	CC BY-NC-SA 3.0	2011-10-16	0	383	affiliation networks, social networks, supreme court