Training and Support
NAHDAP offers educational and training resources on data preparation, legal and technical issues associated with data sharing, and analysis and use of data collections in the NAHDAP archive. In addition to webinars and other training videos, we regularly host workshops in ICPSR’s Summer Program in Quantitative Methods, conference short courses to facilitate data sharing and reuse, and online technical training and user support for data depositors and data users. Resources from our recent offerings are available below.
NAHDAP Webinars and Training Videos
Recent NAHDAP Webinars
Sharing Data With the National Addiction & HIV Data Archive Program (NAHDAP) – May 2025
Exploring NAHDAP: Essential Tools for Finding and Using NAHDAP’s Data and other Resources – December 2024
The Ins and Outs of Sharing Qualitative Data – November 2023
Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Training Videos
Below are selected introductory-level training videos on using PATH Study data. Additional 200-level videos are available by searching NAHDAP’s webinars and on Youtube.
PATH Study 101: Introduction to the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study
The PATH Study 102: Accessing the PATH Study Data
PATH Study 103: Understanding the PATH Study Weights
NAHDAP Workshops
Below are syllabi and reading lists from past NAHDAP workshops:
- The Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Data User Workshop: Making Nationally Representative Inferences from the PATH Study Data (July and August 2024)
- The Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Data User Workshop: Making Nationally Representative Inferences from the PATH Study Data (August 2023)
- The Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Data User Workshop: Making Nationally Representative Inferences from the PATH Study Data (August 2019)
- The Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Data User Workshop: Biomarker Restricted Use Files (August 2018)
- The Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Data User Workshop: Wave 1 and Wave 2 (August 2017)
- Secondary Analysis of Data from the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study (August 2016)
- Monitoring the Future: Exploring and Analyzing the Cross-sectional and Longitudinal/Panel Data (June 2024)
- Exploring and Analyzing Monitoring the Future Data-A Primer (May 2024)
- Monitoring the Future: Exploring and Analyzing the Cross-sectional and Longitudinal/Panel Data (July 2023)
- Exploring and Analyzing Monitoring the Future Data-A Primer (May 2023)
- Monitoring the Future: Exploring and Analyzing the Cross-sectional and Longitudinal/Panel Data (October 2022)
- Exploring and Analyzing Monitoring The Future Data – A Primer (June 2022)
- Exploring and Analyzing Monitoring The Future Data: A Primer (August 2021)
- Monitoring The Future Workshop – Exploring and Analyzing Monitoring the Future Data: A Primer (May 2019)
- Monitoring The Future Workshop – Exploring and Analyzing Monitoring the Future Data: A Primer (July 2018)
- Secondary Data Analysis and the National Addiction & HIV Data Archive Program (NAHDAP) (June 2020)
- Secondary Data Analysis and the National Addiction & HIV Data Archive Program (June 2018)
- Secondary Data Analysis and the National Addiction & HIV Data Archive Program (June 2016)
- Secondary Data Analysis and the National Addiction and HIV Data Archive Program (NAHDAP) (June 2015)
- Bayesian Methods for Prevention and Intervention Science (June/July 2014)
- Integrated Data Analysis (IDA) for Addiction Research (July 2013)
Other NAHDAP Resources
- Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study FAQs for Researchers
- Monitoring the Future Restricted-Use Geographic Variables FAQs
- Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Data Tables and Figures
- Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study Biospecimen Access Program Overview
External Resources
- NIDA Data Harmonization Projects
- NIDA International Program
- NIDA Research Training Opportunities for Young Investigators
- CDC National Prevention Information Network (NPIN)
- Report: Foundational Review of Data Sources Used to Characterize American Indian & Alaska Native Drug Use, by Seven Directions: A Center for Indigenous Public Health (December 2021)
Contact NAHDAP staff at icpsr-help@umich.edu to suggest or arrange a training event through NAHDAP.