Resources > Software

General

Free Public Health Software
Including EpiCalc 2000, FR Advisor, etc


Epidemiology

PEPI Computer Software for Epidemiologic Analysis


Meta Analyses

Computer Programs for Meta-Analysis
by Ralf Schwarzer of Berlin University. Free.

EasyMA
Software for the meta-analysis of clinical trials results. Free.

Information on available Meta-analysis software
Compiled by the University of Leicester.


Statistics

WINKS
from TexaSoft. Perform statistical analysis procedures such as chi square, regression, nonparametrics (i.e. Mann-Whitney, Kruskal-Wallis, etc.), analysis of variance (ANOVA), probability, QC plots, cpk, graphs, life tables, time series, crosstabs, t-tests, correlation, and more. Trial copy available.

ELV
for the Computation of Statistical Distributions. Computes probabilities and quantiles of some elementary statistical distributions. Software by Professor Leo Knüsel of the University of Munich's Department of Statistics. Free.

The Methodology Center's Software
for Latent Transition Analysis (WinLTA) and Missing Data Estimation.

Journal of Statistical Software

Software Downloads and Demos
From the Economics LTSN at the University of Bristol

SAS Institute Inc.
Company website. Features some demos (click on Resources) and free downloads (click on Products & Solutions). Technical support and online tutorials. 

STATA Statistical Software
Company website. FAQs and Updates for users. Online courses with a charge.

BUGS
BUGS (Bayesian inference Using Gibbs Sampling) is a piece of computer software for the Bayesian analysis of complex statistical models. It is free to download from this site.

G*Power
A general power analysis program. Free to download from this site.

TVAR
Software for fitting, analysis and exploration of time series using classes of time-varying autoregressions - or TVAR models. From The Institute of Statistics and Decision Sciences, Duke University, Durham, USA.

R
R, also known as `GNU S', is a system for statistical computation and graphics. Available to download for free.


SPSS

SPSS Inc.
Company Website.

Technical Support from the SPSS site.

Using SPSS to Manage Your Research Data
An online handout produced by Steve Simon PHD Research Biostatistician of the Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics.

Getting Started with SPSS for Windows
A guide produced by The University of Texas.

Medical Statistics Using SPSS
An introductory course by Gareth Parry of ScHARR, University of Sheffield.


NUD*IST

QSR
The makers of NUD*IST and NVivo. Features demo's and updates.

Information about QSR N6 (NUD.IST version 6) 
From QSR.   Includes free software trial and downloadable pdf publications.



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