Welcome! This website is for people involved in applied social research and evaluation. Whether you are currently taking a research methods course or you have a career that requires you to do evaluation or use research, the hope is that you will find something of value here.
Some highlights of what is available:
Trochim Research
Links to the major publications (and near-publications) I've generated along the way..
Selecting Statistics
An online statistical advisor! Answer the questions and it will lead you to an
appropriate statistical test for your data.
The Simulation Book
A previously unpublished book of manual (i.e., dice-rolling) and computer simulation exercises of common research designs, for students and researchers to learn how to do simple simulations.
Concept Mapping
A resource guide for learning about structured conceptual mapping. It includes links to general introductory materials, research and case studies illustrating the use of the method, and information about software.