From Data to Insights

Theory

Presentation & Discussion

• Mason, L. (2018). Ideologues without issues: The polarizing consequences of ideological identities. Public Opinion Quarterly, 82(S1), 866-887.

Code

The Data Science Pipeline

Application

Tip

To load and use a notebook in VS Code follow the steps 3 to 5 in 📘 Notebooks in VS Code

Working with Data

• Let's load Notebook #01 into VS Code:
  • Notebooks

Get Ready for Next Week: Think. Read. Practice.

Practice

• Complete Milestone 2

Mandatory Reading, Reading Note & Presentation

• Barber, M., and Jeremy C. Pope. (2019). Does Party Trump Ideology? Disentangling Party and Ideology in America. American Political Science Review, 113(1), 38–54.

Thinking Ahead

• Start exploring dependent (DV), independent (IV), and control variables (CV) related to your proposal using the ANES 2024 dataset.

  • From the Notebooks repository, download the Notebook #03 (03-functions-and-packages.ipynb) file and open it in VS Code.
  • Rely on the Pandas section at the end of the notebook (copy, paste, and adjust the example code to fit your variables and analysis)