Author: Walter R. Paczkowski, Ph.D.

I previously wrote about a model for studying a situation where individuals are nested in a higher-level group.  That higher level group could be neighborhoods,

I have been arguing that the structure of the data is an overlooked but important aspect of any empirical investigation.  Knowing the structure is part

I already discussed explicit and implicit data structures based on a variable in a single data table.  It’s important that you recognize both of these

Since my blog posts started a few weeks ago, I have been musing about data structures and their importance for Deep Data Analysis.  In my

Understanding the structure of your data is very important for data analysis because the structure almost dictates the type of analysis you can and should

In my last blog, I discussed the importance of understanding the structure of your data before you do any empirical work such as calculating statistics,