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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear SOE Graduate Students,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please find the information below regarding a past workshop for qualitative research using Dedoose, and an upcoming quantitative research workshop on computational Bayesian estimation.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">-Heather<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">SOE alum Dr. Sara Grummert hosted two workshops for
<b>qualitative researchers using Dedoose software</b>. The links to the workshop recordings can be accessed on the
<a href="https://gradquant.ucr.edu/">GradQuant website</a> on the <a href="https://gradquant.ucr.edu/programs/workshops/previous">
Previous Workshop Resources</a> page under the Statistical Software Series category:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://ucr.yuja.com/V/Video?v=6400327&node=28402857&a=1428627080&autoplay=1">Getting Started with Dedoose: Project Set-up, Data Preparation, and Coding</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://ucr.yuja.com/V/Video?v=6400299&node=28402775&a=500549346&autoplay=1">Exploring Patterns and Relationships: Advanced Tools in Dedoose</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">UCR authentication is required to access the videos.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dr. Kevin Esterling, professor in the department of Political Science, is offering a Zoom workshop on
<b>quantitative data analysis</b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">1pm – 4pm Tuesday, December 6<sup>th</sup> on Zoom
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">(link in attached flyer)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Bayesian MCMC Using OpenBUGS<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p style="background:white"><i><span style="color:black">Computational Bayesian estimation enables the researcher to design fast and flexible statistical models. Learn the foundations of Bayesian inference and explore how to use Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC)
computation methods using OpenBUGS to fit Bayesian statistical models.</span><o:p></o:p></i></p>
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