New and Noteworthy Collections: Fall 2012
New and Updated GIS and Data Collections - Fall 2012
ESRI Data and Maps 2012
ESRI Data and Maps 2012 is a map collection included with a license to ArcGIS Software. This release was issued with ArcGIS 10.1.
http://library.duke.edu/data/collections/gis/esri/esri_2012/index.html
International County Risk Guide (ICRG)
The International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) rating comprises 22 variables in three subcategories of risk: political, financial, and economic. This update expands the series through 2011. Both annual and monthly risk datasets are available for download- see page for details.
http://library.duke.edu/data/collections/icgr.html
ITERATE - International Terrorism: Attributes of Terrorist Events
The ITERATE project is an attempt to quantify data on the characteristics of transnational terrorist groups, their activities which have international impact, and the environment in which they operate. This update expands the series through 2011.
http://library.duke.edu/data/collections/iterate.html
Latin American Public Opinion Project (LAPOP)
The Latin American Public Opinion Project produces surveys analyzing public perceptions of the role of government, political tolerance, citizen participation, and corruption among other issues. This update provides new data that stretch the series back to as early as 1973, depending on the country.
http://library.duke.edu/data/collections/lapop.html
Population Estimates, 1990-2009
The U.S. Census Population Estimates provide county-level, annual population estimates by race and ethnicity for 1990-2009. Data are specific to counties, and a subset covering North Carolina only is also available.
http://library.duke.edu/data/collections/popest.html
North Carolina Census 2010 Data - Counties and Tracts
The Data and GIS Services Department has compiled a variety of Census 2010 indicators for North Carolina counties and census tracts. These layers are designed to mirror the Census series found in the Esri Data and Maps collection. Data are available for North Carolina counties and tracts.
http://library.duke.edu/data/collections/census10_nc.html
USDA Aerial Photographs - Durham County
This collection provides historical aerial photographs of Durham County, North Carolina for 1955, 1960, and 1966. The interface has been redesigned to use Google Maps.
http://library.duke.edu/data/collections/gis/durham/index_usda.html
Selected New and Updated Book Collections on Data Methods and Tools
Data Analysis Using Stata, Second Edition
Ulrich Kohler and Frauke Kreuter
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE004069825
Flexible Parametric Survival Analysis Using Stata: Beyond the Cox Model
Patrick Royston and Paul C. Lambert
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297157
Generalized Linear Models and Extensions, Second Edition
James W. Hardin and Joseph M. Hilbe
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297142
A Gentle Introduction to Stata, Revised Third Edition
Alan C. Acock
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297146
Interpreting and Visualizing Regression Models Using Stata
Michael N. Mitchell
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297150
An Introduction to Modern Econometrics Using Stata
Christopher F. Baum
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE003834490
An Introduction to Stata for Health Researchers, Third Edition
Svend Juul and Morten Frydenberg
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297147
An Introduction to Stata Programming
Christopher F. Baum
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE004263150
An Introduction to Survival Analysis Using Stata, Third Edition
Mario Cleves, William Gould, Roberto G. Gutierrez, and Yulia V. Marchenko
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297148
Managing Your Patients’ Data in the Neonatal and Pediatric ICU: An Introduction to Databases and Statistical Analysis
Joseph Schulman
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297152
Maximum Likelihood Estimation with Stata, Fourth Edition
William Gould, Jeffrey Pitblado, and Brian Poi
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297145
Meta-Analysis in Stata: An Updated Collection from the Stata Journal
Jonathan A. C. Sterne (editor)
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297153
Microeconometrics Using Stata, Revised Edition
A. Colin Cameron and Pravin K. Trivedi
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE004345098
Multilevel and Longitudinal Modeling Using Stata, Third Edition (Volumes I and II)
Sophia Rabe-Hesketh and Anders Skrondal
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297151
Seventy-six Stata Tips, Second Edition
H. Joseph Newton and N. J. Cox (editors)
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297155
A Short Introduction to Stata for Biostatistics (Updated to Stata 12)
Michael Hills and Bianca L. De Stavola
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005296243
A Stata Companion to Political Analysis, Second Edition
Philip H. Pollock III
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297158
Statistical Modeling for Biomedical Researchers: A Simple Introduction to the Analysis of Complex Data, Second Edition
William D. Dupont
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297143
Statistics with Stata (Updated for Version 10)
Lawrence C. Hamilton
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE004069830
Using Stata for Quantitative Analysis
Kyle C. Longest
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297154
A Visual Guide to Stata Graphics, Third Edition
Michael N. Mitchell
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297156
The Workflow of Data Analysis Using Stata
J. Scott Long
http://search.library.duke.edu/search?id=DUKE005297154
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