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Title
[R] sj -- Stata Journal installation instructions
Description
The Stata Journal (SJ) is a quarterly journal containing articles about
statistics, data analysis, teaching methods, and effective use of Stata's
language. The SJ publishes reviewed papers together with shorter notes
and comments, regular columns, book reviews, and other material of
interest to researchers applying statistics in a variety of disciplines.
You can read all about the Stata Journal at http://www.stata-journal.com.
The Stata Journal is a printed and electronic journal with corresponding
software. If you want the journal you must subscribe, but the software
is available for free from our web site http://www.stata-journal.com.
As an example, the table of contents for the Stata Journal, Volume 6,
Number 1, is
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Articles and Columns 1
Estimating variance components in Stata. . . . . . . Y. Marchenko 1
Automatic generation of documents. . . . . R. Gini and J. Pasquini 22
Generalized least squares for trend estimation of summarized
dose-response data. . N. Orsini, R. Bellocco, and S. Greenland 40
Generalized ordered logit/partial proportional odds models for
ordinal dependent variables . . . . . . . . . . . R. Williams 58
Explained variation for survival models. . . . . . . . P. Royston 83
Goodness-of-fit test for a logistic regression model fitted using
survey sample data . . . . . . . K. J. Archer and S. Lemeshow 97
Decomposing inequality and obtaining marginal effects. . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A. López-Feldman 106
Mata Matters: Creating new variables--sounds boring, isn't. . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W. Gould 112
Speaking Stata: Time of day. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N.J. Cox 124
Review of Multilevel and Longitudinal Modeling Using Stata by
Rabe-Hesketh and Skrondal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . R. Wolfe 138
Notes and Comments 144
Stata tip 28: Precise control of dataset sort order. . . P. Schumm 144
Stata tip 29: For all times and all places. . . . . C. H. Franklin 147
Stata tip 30: May the source be with you . . . . . . . . N. J. Cox 149
Software Updates 151
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The Stata Journal, Volume 1, Issue 1, began publication in the fourth
quarter of 2001. The predecessor to the Stata Journal was the Stata
Technical Bulletin (STB); see stb. The STB began publication in May 1991
and was the first publication of its kind for statistical software users.
To see the table of contents for the latest SJ (or any SJ), see
http://www.stata-journal.com/archives.html.
Obtaining user-written additions from the SJ
The SJ user-written additions are easily obtained. You can click here
Or 1) Select Help > SJ and User-written Programs
2) Click on Stata Journal
Or use the command line and type
. net from http://www.stata-journal.com/software
See [R] net. What to do next will be obvious.
Subscribing to the SJ
Subscriptions to and back issues of the Stata Journal are available from
StataCorp.
StataCorp
4905 Lakeway Drive
College Station, Texas 77845
http://www.stata.com
stata@stata.com
800-782-8272 (800-STATAPC, USA)
800-248-8272 (Canada)
979-696-4600 (Worldwide)
979-696-4601 (Fax)
Also see
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