j0155963.wmf (9156 bytes) Theory and Method of Public Administration

PA 705

Fall 2004


 

Note: This class has two prerequisites--an upper division research methods class (such as PLSI/URBS 492) and an upper division data analysis class (such as PLSI/URBS 493).

Professor Katherine C. Naff Office:  HSS 232
Class meetings Wednesdays, 6:10-9:50 Phone: 415-338-3344
Class location: HSS 305 Fax: 415-338-1194
Office Hours:  Mondays 5:30-7:00 pm, Wednesdays 4:30-6:00 pm and by appointment
Class website: http://bss.sfsu.edu/naff/PA705/Syllabus.htm e-mail: kcnaff@sfsu.edu

 

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Objectives

 
Requirements
Schedule
 
Style sheets and assignments

 

Some Sources of Data for Research*

2004 SF Citizen Satisfaction Survey
Census data from ORB (Excel file)  and Data Dictionary
Current Population Survey
U.S. Census: Data Ferrett
U.S. Census: State and County Facts
U.S. Congress: Bill Summary and Status
U.S. EPA: Environmental Data
FBI: Uniform Crime Reports
Statistics from Federal Agencies
Immigration Statistics
Institute for Research in Social Science Public Opinion Data Questionnaire
National Center for Education Statistics
Public Opinion Poll Data
Federal Employment Data
Agricultural Statistics
Census of Governments (2002)
Economic Data
Crime Statistics
Labor Statistics
Transportation Statistics
Calif. Health Interview Survey
Calif. Criminal Justice Statistics
Multiple Data Sources

*With thanks to Sheldon Gen who compiled the list!