1. Where and how to find the data and literature: Library and campus resources Dean Rowan Jon Stiles Nicole Boyle Su Li U. C. Berkeley 10/9/2014

2. Overview of quantitative empirical research (stepwise procedures) 1. Research Question 2. Hypothesis construction 3. Research design: concepts quantification (variables) 4. Data collection/Data finding (data coding and cleaning) 5. Data analysis (model construction) 6. Results interpretation Copy Right. Su Li. Berkeley Law. 20142 Literature Review Data resources

3. Literature review---Hypothesis construction & Research design where and how to find relevant literature: Dean Rowan Secondary data resources—Data finding Su Li Dean Rowan Jon Stiles Nicole Boyle

4. Secondary Data Resources I: Some public/restricted quantitative data resources General The Interuniversity Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR): https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/ICPSR/https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/ICPSR/ The Roper Center Public Opinion Archive: http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/data_access/data/search_for_data sets.html The Social Science Electronic Data Library (SSEDL data archives http://www.socio.com/ssedl/ http://www.socio.com/ssedl/ Wharton Research Data Services (WRDS): http://wrds.wharton.upenn.edu/ http://wrds.wharton.upenn.edu/ Copy Right. Su Li. Berkeley Law. 20144

5. Secondary Datasets II: Census and National Surveys The Census Bureau: http://www.census.gov/http://www.census.gov/ Minnesota Population Center Integrated Public Use Microdata Series( IMPUS): http://www.ipums.org/ http://www.ipums.org/

6. Secondary Datasets III: Law and Legal Profession American Bar Foundation After the J.D. (AJD )data http://www.americanbarfoundation.org/publicati ons/AftertheJD/AJD_Data_Access.html http://www.americanbarfoundation.org/publicati ons/AftertheJD/AJD_Data_Access.html The U.S. Supreme Court Database http://supremecourtdatabase.org/ http://supremecourtdatabase.org/ TracFed: http://tracfed.syr.edu/http://tracfed.syr.edu/ Public Access to Court Election Records: https://www.pacer.gov/ https://www.pacer.gov/ Lex Machina: IP law, https://lexmachina.com/https://lexmachina.com/

7. Secondary Datasets IV: Berkeley Law Statewide Database: http://statewidedatabase.org/index.html http://statewidedatabase.org/index.html

8. UC Berkeley resources: D-lab: http://dlab.berkeley.edu/ California Census Research Data Center (public and restricted census data)http://dlab.berkeley.edu/ CSLS BELS data link http://www.law.berkeley.edu/4501.htmhttp://www.law.berkeley.edu/4501.htm Immigration topics data (Irene Bloemraad): http://www.popcenter.berkeley.edu/resources/migration_ data_sets/intro.shtml http://www.popcenter.berkeley.edu/resources/migration_ data_sets/intro.shtml Berkeley Library Data lab: http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/wikis/datalab/Main/HomePage http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/wikis/datalab/Main/HomePage

9. Contact info Dean Rowan: drowan@law.berkeley.edudrowan@law.berkeley.edu Jon Stiles: jons@berkeley.edujons@berkeley.edu Su Li: sli@berkeley.edusli@berkeley.edu Nichole Boyle: nicole@cain.berkeley.edu; Karin Mac Donald: karin@cain.berkeley.edunicole@cain.berkeley.edukarin@cain.berkeley.edu