Background
Davidson, Fred was born on December 10, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Vincent and Thalia (Heim) Davidson.
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This book will help the reader understand the principles of data handling and make better use of computer data in research or study. It demonstrates how to input, manipulate and debug data to make substantive analysis easier and more accurate. Using a series of principles, universal concepts that apply no matter what the data-gathering context or computer software, Fred Davidson presents a situation or a problem, suggests how it might be resolved and demonstrates the implementation of each principle as it appears in the command languages of SAS and SPSS.
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Davidson, Fred was born on December 10, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry Vincent and Thalia (Heim) Davidson.
Bachelor, University of Illinois, 1976; Master of Arts, University of Illinois, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1988.
Volunteer, Peace Corps, Liberia, West Africa, 1976-1978; research, teaching assistant, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, 1979-1981; intern, lecturer English as Second Language, Ohio U., Athens, 1981-1983; research, teaching assistant, University of California at Los Angeles, 1983-1988; research advisor, U. Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 1988-1989; program evaluator, Illinois State Board Education, Springfield, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1989-1990; assistant Professor of English as international language, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1990-1996; associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, since 1996.
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Member TESOL, National Peace Corps Association, American Ednl. Research Association, International Association World Englishes, Language Testing Research Colloquim (archivist), PhiKappa Phi (chair international language testing association task force on testingstds.).