Comparative Research home site (UC Irvine): World Cultural Comparison COURSES and WORKSHOPS using the Standard Cross-Cultural Sample

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  • Cite the original source of the html text as Douglas R. White. 2007. Comparative Research home site, http://eclectic.ss.uci.edu/~drwhite/courses/. Irvine, CA: University of California, Irvine.
  • Cite the original source of the Spss file(s) for the Standard Cross-Cultural Sample as William Divale. 2007. Standard Cross-Cultural Sample Spss files. World Cultures electronic journal.

    It is easy to edit any of these pages for your own use. The html pages in ASCII can be edited in an ASCII editor and saved as ASCII text. If you are unsure about HTML formatting you might want to consult http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/, the HyperText Markup Language (HTML) Home Page. or buy a book like "HTML: The Complete Reference."
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    Go directly to MAIN SITE. The following 2007 package is out of date. INSTALL THE MAIN SITE PACKAGE -right click here and save to an empty directory. Unzip will create four subdirectories with over 1000 informational and instructional webpages.and the Spss and R data files for all 2008+ variables in the SCCS (Standard Cross-Cultural Sample). The MAIN SITE has downloads for the two datasets without the additional web pages. Some of the links in those pages will also go to sites on the WWW. Overall, links in this package of web pages contain core materials for cross-cultural research and illustrations of ways the SCCS can be used in courses. If you have trouble opening a page on your computer after installation, go to the on-line site at http://eclectic.ss.uci.edu/~drwhite/open_me_first.html,