Due to the University of Toronto ArcGIS Online Data Retention Policy (effective January 1, 2024), the Map & Data Library now conducts data cleanups on a regular basis. As part of this process, UofT user accounts that have not been accessed for… Read more.
Extracting data
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Getting started
Please visit our guide on logging into the Gale Digital Scholar Lab
For general information and frequently asked questions (FAQs), please refer to our overview of the platform
Learning resources
Workshops
Text Analysis Tasting Menu… Read more.
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Workshop Description:
Are you interested in analyzing large bodies of texts, or teaching text analysis in your class? Not sure what tools are available for you to use? Join us to learn about some of the major tools for text analysis at the… Read more.
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Once you log in, you’ll be taken to your dashboard where you build a new dataset or access old ones.
Select Build New Dataset to create a new query.
Fill in the filters with your search parameters.
The visualization on the right will automatically… Read more.
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September 29, 2020, 2:00pm, presented by Nich WorbyWeb archives, like the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine, have existed for almost as long as the World Wide Web. This presentation will introduce tapping into this rich… Read more.
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Excel is a popular spreadsheet software that allows you to organize, modify and analyse your data. In this 2 hour hands-on workshop, you will gain a deeper understanding of the uses and types of data that can be manipulated in… Read more.
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This intermediate-level R course gives users a gentle and thorough introduction to reshaping data, the data manipulation package DPLYR, if-statements, for loops, functions, and the popular graphing package GGPLOT2. This course is… Read more.
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This course gives users a thorough introduction to the statistical programming language R in RStudio. It consists of videos, activity and quizzes. The topics covered include data types and data structures, exploring data, graphs… Read more.
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In this hands-on workshop, students will learn how to read, explore, manipulate and combine data in Stata as well as run some common statistical analyses. It is suitable for new Stata users and Stata users looking to develop… Read more.
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This is a hands-on workshop that introduces the R statistical programming language using RStudio. The topics covered are importing, exploring and modifying a dataset. It is most suitable for new R users or users looking to… Read more.