• RESOURCES ON THE WEB (A Partial List):
  • Web Resources: Sociology
    American Sociological Association
    European Social Science Data Archives
    InterUniversity Consortium for Social Research
    National Opinion Research Center
    Research Resources for the Social Sciences
    Social Science Information Gateway
  • Web Resources: Statistics

  • Link to the SPSS home page.

  • Link to the National Opinion Research Center's NORC home page,
    featuring the General Social Survey (GSS).

  • Link to the VassarStats Web Site

  • Demonstration of one concept of probability by playing a version of "Let's Make A Deal."

  • Calculate simple probabilities (such as tossing 20 coins).

  • Demonstration of the Central Limit Theorem by rolling some dice.

  • Calculate a needed sample size.

  • Demonstration of the Chi-square test.

  • Calculate several measures of Ordinal Association.

  • Calculate Spearman's rank- order correlation coefficient, rho.

  • Demonstration of a Scattergram and Correlation

  • Demonstration of the concept of the Sum of squared error and Regression

  • Calculate the Point biserial correlation coefficient.

  • Calculate Multiple regression with two independent variables.

  • Calculate Multiple regression with three independent variables.

  • Calculate Multiple regression with four independent variables.
  • Web Resources: Sociology of Sport
    North American Society for the Sociology of Sport
    North American Society for Sports History
    The Olympic Movement
    The NCAA
    The Sporting News
    Sports Calendar International
    SportDiscus
    SportScience
    Iowa Gender Equity Project
  • Web Resources: The Caribbean
    Caribe (Caribbean organizations, events, and resources in the Greater Boston area)
    Caribbean Newspapers
    Cuba Web
    MIT Caribbean Page
    Puerto Rico Search
    University of the West Indies (Mona)

                                            (Last revised May 22, 2007)

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