Data Carpentry: Data Organization in Spreadsheets for Social Scientists

DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5053596

Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Contact: Esther Plomp

Keywords: Tabular data, Spreadsheets, Research Data Management, Data

Target audience: beginning programmers, tabular data processors

Version: 4

Status: Active

Learning objectives:

In this lesson, you will learn:
- Good data entry practices - formatting data tables in spreadsheets
- How to avoid common formatting mistakes
- Approaches for handling dates in spreadsheets
- Basic quality control and data manipulation in spreadsheets
- Exporting data from spreadsheets

Date created: 2023-10-12

Authors: Esther Plomp

Contributors: Data Carpentry