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CSU Social Science Research and Instructional Center

About this group

The California State University Social Science Research and Instructional Center provides:

• Support for CSU student, faculty, and staff users of subscription data bases from the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR), the Field Poll, and the Roper Center, as well as of unrestricted data bases.
• Workshops on use of these data, as well as on SPSS, SDA, GIS, and other topics as needed. Provided at no cost to CSU campuses. Other institutions: please contact us for more information.
• The annual SSRIC Student Research Conference. Open to undergraduate and graduate students at CSU and to students at commmunity colleges.
• Research and training opportunities through the Field Poll Faculty Fellowship and Question Credit programs and the ICPSR Summer Training Program.
• Value-added teaching resources, including modules, exercises, and online textbooks. Most of these materials are freely available.

Areas of interest

News & announcements

SPSS Workshop

An introductory SPSS workshop will be held at Cal State Northridge on Friday, October 24, from 9 until noon. For more information, contact Gene Turner at 818/677-3527 or eugene.turner@csun.edu.

Council Meetings: AY 2008-2009

Fall: San Jose: Business meeting, Friday, October 3; Workshop, Saturday, October 4.

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