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Learn about using loops in do-files (foreach) in survey data in Stata with data from the Wellcome Trust Monitor Survey (2009) /

This SAGE Research Methods Dataset example provides an introduction to and rationale for looping in Stata when running commands from a do-file, as part of a series of examples looking at ways of improving organisation when working on a research project. The dataset is a subset of the Wellcome Trust...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Reid, Abigail-Kate (Author), Allum, Nick (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE Publications, Ltd., 2019.
Subjects:
Stata.
Stata
Social surveys.
Social sciences > Statistical methods.
Programming (Computers)
Enquêtes sociales.
Sciences sociales > Méthodes statistiques.
Social sciences > Statistical methods
Social surveys
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This SAGE Research Methods Dataset example provides an introduction to and rationale for looping in Stata when running commands from a do-file, as part of a series of examples looking at ways of improving organisation when working on a research project. The dataset is a subset of the Wellcome Trust Monitor Survey 2009, and the example examines using loops over macros to improve efficiency, accuracy, and clarity of work. The dataset file is accompanied by a Teaching Guide, a Student Guide, and a How-to Guide for Stata.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
ISBN:9781526499103
152649910X