Data Science Reading List

Ethics Mini-Lecture Bibliography

Bailey, M., Burstein, A., Claffy, KC., Clayman, S., et al. (2012) The Menlo Report: Ethical Principles Guiding Information and Communication Technology Research Retrieved October 2, 2016, from https://www.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/publications/CSD-MenloPrinciples...

Fontichiaro, F., Oehrli, J.A., and Lennex, A., eds. (2017). Creating Data Literate Students. Retrieved July 11, 2017, from http://dataliteracy.si.umich.edu/book/

Office for Human Research Protections. Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects. Retrieved October 3, 2016, from http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/regulations-and-policy/regulations/common-rule/

Pierson, M. (2015). Data Science for Dummies. [Safari Tech Books Version]. Retrieved from https://cod.on.worldcat.org/oclc/904046300?databaseList=638

Rijmenam, M. J. (2014). Think bigger: Developing a successful big data strategy for your business. [Safari Tech Books Version]. Retrieved from https://cod.on.worldcat.org/oclc/872564433?databaseList=638

Rudder, M. (2014). Dataclysm: Who we are when we think no one's looking. New York: Crown.

Zeller, M. (2016, May 7). OkCupid study reveals the perils of big-data science. Wired. Retrieved October 3, 2016, from https://www.wired.com/2016/05/okcupid-study-reveals-perils-big-data-scie...

Suggested Readings on Data Science and Visualization

Reference Books

Use these resources to quickly look up definitions of and information on various topics, theories, techniques and methods.

SAGE Encyclopedia of Evaluation
SAGE Encyclopedia of Measurement and Statistics
SAGE Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods

Data Visualization

Once you have gathered your data, you must organize it and present it in a clear and logical way so that you and others can understand and analyze it. This page will provide some resources to help you accomplish that task.

Readings
Data Visualization
Charts of Various Types
Infographics
Legibility and Readability
Plots and Diagrams

Books
Cool Infographics : Effective Communication with Data Visualization and Design. (2014)
Creating Data Stories with Tableau Public. (2015)
Data Literacy: A User's Guide. (2016)
Data Points: Visualization that Means Something. (2013)
Data Visualization and Infographics. (2015)
Data Visualization: Principles and Practices. (2015)
Graphing Data with R. (2015)
Infographics for Dummies. (2014)
Information Made Beautiful: Infographic Design. (2015)
Presenting Data Effectively : Communicating Your Findings for Maximum Impact. (2014)
R Data Visualization Cookbook : Over 80 Recipes to Analyze Data and Create Stunning Visualizations with R. (2015)
Tableau Your Data: Fast and Easy Visual Analysis with Tableau Software. (2016)
The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communication. (2016)
The Visual Organization : Data Visualization, Big Data, and the Quest for Better Decisions. (2014)