Social Science Data Services
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Welcome to Social Science Data Services

Social Science Data Services provides assistance with finding, understanding, and managing statistics or numeric or tabular data in the social sciences, management, and related areas. Browse the lefthand navigation bar for information about accessing data, training, software and hardware, and archiving and disseminating your data. See also how Social Science Data Services relates to the Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

If you're searching for data, see our resources by subject and consider searching in one of several data centers such as the Harvard-MIT Data Center and ICPSR.

News

- IAP Workshop: Finding Research Datasets

- ICPSR Summer Internship Program

- ICPSR Undergraduate Research Paper Competition

- New Office Hours for Statistical Consultant: Mondays 9am-12pm; NOTE: No office hours held in December

This page was last updated on Thursday, 11-Dec-2008 13:54:05 EST

Subject Expert

Katherine McNeill
Data Services and Economics Librarian
Dewey Library

mcneillh@mit.edu
617-253-0787

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Quick Links

- Harvard-MIT Data Center

- HMDC Statistical Consultant

- ICPSR

New Resources

- China Data Online (MIT only)
- Historical Statistics of the United States (MIT only)