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MPA 620
Intersession 2002
CSUN at Channel Islands
 
 

This page is a working site to support MPA 620 -- Research Methods for Public Administrators.  The links below provide a variety of samples of student work to assist the current working groups with conceptual models. Please note that final Papers are due Monday February 4th. Class Syllabus Library Exercise Sample Literature Review Sample Hypotheses Sample Questionnaire Sample Paper Questionnaire Dataset in SPSS format (interviews conducted downtown Ventura 1/19/02) Excel Version of Dataset Download SPSS version 11.0 (This is a full version DEMO valid for 30 days from SPSS -- 48 megabyte download) Guides and Instructions for SPSS (Thank you Carmen!)  Guides and Instructions for Using Excel for Data Analysis (Thank you Carmen!)  GSS 2000 (2.5 mb) (Additional Sample Dataset from the General Social Survey for those with -- HINT:  Under Utility Command Line use 'Variables' tool to see what variables are available.) The GSS Codebook Public Policy Analysis Resources (This site provides an overview of Policy Analysis resources, and sample policy briefs from several agencies)