Data clean-up and management a practical guide for librarians
Data use in the library has specific characteristics and common problems. Data Clean-up and Management addresses these, and provides methods to clean up frequently-occurring data problems using readily-available applications. The authors highlight the importance and methods of data analysis and pres...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Chandos Publishing
2012
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| Series: | Chandos information professional series
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-531) and index
- Introduction (why this book is needed)
- Commonalities
- Defining data
- Types of data issues
- Microsoft Excel techniques
- Data clean-up in Excel
- Excel: combining data
- Additional tools
- Access techniques
- Access forms
- Access reports
- Access queries
- Data clean-up in Access
- Access
- combining data
- Strategies for missing data
- Qualitative data
- ROI
- Data collection and analysis
- Data quality policy
- Next steps