The Stata Survival Manual
<ul> <li> Where do I start? <li> How do I know if I’m asking the right questions? <li> How do I analyze the data once I have it? <li> How do I report the results? <li> When will I ever understand the process? </ul> If you are new to using the Stata software, and concerned about applying it to a project, help is at hand. David Pevalin and Karen Robson offer you a step by step introduction to the basics of the software, before gently helping you develop a more sophisticated understanding of Stata and its capabilities. <p> The book will guide you through the research process offering further reading where more complex decisions need to be made and giving 'real world' examples from a wide range of disciplines and anecdotes that clarify issues for readers. The book will help with: <ul> <li> Manipulating and organizing data <li> Generating statistics <li> Interpreting results <li> Presenting outputs </ul> <i>The Stata Survival Manual</i> is a lifesaver for both students and professionals who are using the Stata software!