Speaking Stata: Between Tables and Graphs

Speaking Stata: Problems with tables, Part I

Tables in some form or another are part and parcel of data management and analysis. The main general-purpose tabulation commands, tabulate, table, and tabstat, are reviewed and compared. When these do not provide a tabulation solution, one key strategy is to prepare the material for tabulation as a set of variables, after which the table itself can be presented with tabdisp or list. This is the...

Speaking Stata: Graphing distributions

Graphing univariate distributions is central to both statistical graphics, in general, and Stata’s graphics, in particular. Now that Stata 8 is out, a review of official and user-written commands is timely. The emphasis here is on going beyond what is obviously and readily available, with pointers to minor and major trickery and various user-written commands. For plotting histogram-like display...

Speaking Stata: Graphing categorical and compositional data

Abstract. A variety of graphs have been devised for categorical and compositional data, ranging from widely familiar to more unusual displays. Both official Stata commands and user-written programs are available. After a stacking trick for binary responses is explained, bar charts and related displays for cross-tabulations are discussed in detail. Tips and tricks are introduced for plotting cum...

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چکیده شخصیت به مجموعه عوامل روانی، عقلی، احساسی، و فیزیکی تشکیل دهنده یک فرد اطلاق میشود، خصوصا فرد ازدیدگاه دیگران ( مرجع). تدابیر یاد گیری سعی در اگاهی از اقدامات زبان اموزان موفق زبان دوم یا یک زبان بیگانه را دارد که توسط خود زبان اموزان گزارش میشود،یا حین یادگیری زبان دوم یا زبان بیگانه از انها قابل مشاهده است( روبین و وندن 1987). همچنین تدابیر ارتباطی به زبان اموزان کمک می کند تا بر مشکلا...

Informative Presentation of Tables, Graphs and Statistics