Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM)

Across 5 modules, you will be systematically introduced to the most common statistical techniques, along with articles that use those techniques so we can see the techniques in action in the wild. No previous experience with statistics or coding is required or expected.

Session 1 of Teaching Secondary Data Use in Libraries. This is a four-part short course designed to share ideas around training students and researchers on finding and using existing datasets. Starting with a session on resources and tools available to find secondary data, this series will progress through teaching secondary data use, a discussion of data standards and interoperability, and a panel highlighting research projects using secondary data. 

Session 2 of Teaching Secondary Data Use in Libraries. This is a four-part short course designed to share ideas around training students and researchers on finding and using existing datasets. Starting with a session on resources and tools available to find secondary data, this series will progress through teaching secondary data use, a discussion of data standards and interoperability, and a panel highlighting research projects using secondary data.