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Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics: Finding Relevant Statistics for Your Research Workshop - Tom Rohrig and Jake Syma In-Person
Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics: Finding Relevant Statistics for Your Research
This workshop will provide an overview for finding statistics for research. The workshop will include a detailed comparison of Proquest Statistical Insight and Statistica, pointing out the most important uses of both databases. The workshop will also cover free online statistics sources including data.gov, Economy at a Glance (BLS), EuroStat, etc.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Will know the importance of statistics for enhancing research
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Will know how to locate the statistics from both free and University Library databases
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Will know how to cite statistical information
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Audience: Undergraduates
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Bulletin Points:
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Will show how statistics can improve your research.
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Will demo 2 most important statistical databases – Proquest Statistical Insight and Statistica
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Will show how to find statistical information for local, state, regional, national, and international topics
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Presenters: Tom Rohrig, Jake Syma
Related LibGuide: Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics: Finding Relevant Statistics for Your Research by Tom Rohrig