CISER
The Cornell Institute for Social and Economic Research (CISER) is an excellent resource for help with the use of data files and statistical analysis software, and working with social science and economic data, both public access and restricted. CISER offers numerous workshops at Mann library on the use of statistical packages and computing. CISER also offers drop-in office hours both at their off-campus location on Pine Tree Road and at Mann Library. CISER is also the source of a large data archive available to Cornell researchers in the social sciences.
CSCU
The Cornell Statistical Consulting Unit (CSCU) is a professional service group that aims to strengthen research on campus by assisting scholars with using statistical methods in their research in the most optimal way. Our services are coordinated to provide statistical expertise to the entire Cornell community through consulting, teaching, and contract services.
We offer workshops every semester on statistical topics that are of interest to researchers. Our workshops are open to the Cornell community and are free of charge. Please check the workshop schedule and register in advance.
General Statistical References
- First (and Second) Steps in Statistics byPublication Date: 2009
- Statistics for the Social Sciences byPublication Date: 2006
- Using Government Information Sources byPublication Date: 2001
LinkedIn Learning Training
LinkedIn Learning.com is an excellent source for online training tutorials, including numerous courses in statistics and statistical software. Sign in using your Cornell credentials for full access to this great resource.
Statistics in the Health Sciences
- Probability, Statistics and Modelling in Public Health byPublication Date: 2006
- Medical Statistics at a Glance Workbook byPublication Date: 2013
- Quantitative Methods for Health Research byPublication Date: 2008
- Biostatistics for Dummies byPublication Date: 2013
- Medical Statistics byISBN: 9789811019234Publication Date: 2016This book deals with statistics in medicine in a simple way. The text is supported by abundant examples from medical data. This book aims to explain and simplify the process of data presentation. Further aspects addressed include how to design and conduct clinical trials, and how to write journal articles.