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D-Lab Orientation - Psychology

For the new graduate cohort in Psychology. Please contact the department for details.

D-Lab Orientation - Geography

For the new graduate cohort in Geography. Please contact the department for details.

Courses across campus - Methods, tools, and data

Posted: Aug, 18, 2013

By: Cathryn CARSON

Berkeley has incredible course offerings for social scientists in training. They're in scores of departments across a dozen colleges and schools. That's the richness of Berkeley, and also its challenge: How do you find your way to courses you need? Some are in the disciplinary departments. Many others are in the professional schools.

Check out the Fall 2013 course list -- now online.

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Citation Management in Zotero

Zotero is a powerful, open-source reference management tool. For the first hour, the presenter will demonstrate the key Zotero features: importing and creating new references; managing references; inserting citations into a manuscript; and formatting bibliographies in hundreds of styles. The demonstration will be followed by a 30-minute question-and-answer session.

Python fundamentals - 4-day sequence

This Python workshop is pitched at newcomers who need an "on-ramp" to scientific computing. We'll complete 8 sessions over 4 days.

D-Lab Orientation - Political Science

For the new graduate cohort in Political Science. Please contact the department for details.

 

Introduction to Survey Research Design

There is an unfortunate common perception that "I've taken a survey so I can write one."  Yet there is a definite science to writing and fielding a survey that will result in high quality data.  Over one hundred years of experimental design research has informed questionnaire design and field work.  Books, scholarly articles, government working papers and conference presentations contain a wealth of information on wording, formatting, incentives, mode effects (e.g., web versus phone), length, interviewers and more.  In this workshop we will (a) discuss writing a questionnaire, (b) compare w

D-Lab Information Session

Please register for the D-Lab Information Session. Lunch will be provided.

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