SETUPS Series

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Investigator(s): American Political Science Association (APSA)

About this Collection

Supplementary Empirical Teaching Units in Political Science (SETUPS) are computer-related modules designed for use in teaching introductory courses in American government and politics. The modules are intended to demonstrate the process of examining evidence and reaching conclusions in a way that stimulates students to think independently and critically, with a deeper understanding of substantive content. They enable students with no previous training to make use of the computer to analyze data on political behavior.

Studies

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SETUPS: Voting Behavior: The 2020 Election, United States

Voting Behavior, The 2020 Election is an instructional module designed to offer students the opportunity to analyze a dataset drawn from the American National Election (ANES) 2020 Time Series Study [ICPSR 38034]. This instructional module is part of the Supplementary Empirical Teaching Units in Political Science (SETUPS) series. SETUPS are computer-related modules designed for use in teaching introductory courses in American government and politics. The modules are intended to demonstrate the process of examining evidence and reaching conclusions in a way that stimulates students to think independently and critically, with a deeper understanding of substantive content. They enable students with no previous training to make use of the computer to analyze data on political behavior.

SETUPS: Voting Behavior: The 2016 Election

Voting Behavior, The 2016 Election is an instructional module designed to offer students the opportunity to analyze a dataset drawn from the American National Election (ANES) 2016 Time Series Study [ICPSR 36824]. This instructional module is part of the SETUPS (Supplementary Empirical Teaching Units in Political Science) series and differs from previous modules in that it is completely online, including the data analysis system components.

SETUPS: Voting Behavior: The 2012 Election

Voting Behavior: The 2012 Election is an instructional module designed to offer students the opportunity to analyze a dataset drawn from the 2012 American National Election Study (ANES). This instructional module is part of the SETUPS (Supplementary Empirical Teaching Units in Political Science) series and is featured online.

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