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Description   The Social Science Electronic Data Library (SSEDL) from Sociometrics consists of eight topically focused, high quality data collections in the following areas: AIDS/STD, Adolescent Pregnancy, Aging, the American Family, Child Well-being, Disability, Maternal Drug Abuse, and Complimentary & Alternative Medicine, as well as a Contextual Data archive. With over 350 data sets from 200 different studies, it is a unique source of high quality health and social science data and documentation for researchers, educators, students, and policy analysts.

Users of the Social Science Electronic Data Library have the option of downloading data sets from the data archive, or performing real-time online data analysis of the SSEDL data sets with MIDAS (Multivariate Interactive Data Analysis System).
Dates covered   Varies by data set.
Updating frequency   Several data sets are added each year.
Sources   The studies and data sets come from many research centers and institutions.
Type of coverage   Statistical data and documentation files.
Print Counterpart or related resources   Various.
Provider   Producer or content provider: Sociometrics Corporation
Vendor or electronic presentation provider: Thomson Gale
Help   A Help button is embedded on the left of every screen. Also, a Read Me file link is available for each data collection.
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