{"id":608,"date":"2009-10-15T09:08:30","date_gmt":"2009-10-15T08:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jutze.com\/?p=608"},"modified":"2009-10-16T10:55:14","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T09:55:14","slug":"608","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/?p=608","title":{"rendered":"Practical tips for statisticians (part 7)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of days ago I got hold of the book <a title=\"The Workflow of Data Analysis Using Stata (Stata Bookstore)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stata.com\/bookstore\/wdaus.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Workflow of Data Analysis Using Stata<\/a> by <a title=\"J. Scott Long\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indiana.edu\/~jslsoc\/\" target=\"_blank\">J. Scott Long<\/a>. I haven&#8217;t yet delved into it. But I&#8217;m already loving and condemning it. Loving it, because it covers an integral part of scientific data analysis, filling a void that left by both the literature and the courses taught at university. Condemning it, because I had wanted to write a book on the same topic (how to ensure your data analysis is documented well, i.e., replicable) during the next years. It wouldn&#8217;t have been the same book; in fact, it would have been vastly different, possibly much worse.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s too early for me to review the book in a conclusive manner. Still, the content looks very promising and I think it&#8217;s telling that Long focuses on <a title=\"Stata\" href=\"http:\/\/www.stata.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Stata<\/a> as the software of choice. This is going to be fun!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A couple of days ago I got hold of the book The Workflow of Data Analysis Using Stata by J. Scott Long. I haven&#8217;t yet delved into it. But I&#8217;m already loving and condemning it. Loving it, because it covers an integral part of scientific data analysis, filling a void that left by both the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[696,135,131,132,133,130,134],"class_list":["post-608","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-data-analysis","tag-books","tag-data","tag-data-management","tag-documentation","tag-replication","tag-stata","tag-statistics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=608"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":614,"href":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608\/revisions\/614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=608"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=608"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}