goldberg_2018_spa_skills

13,069 responses from 730 respondents to 18 items.

One of 11 tables from the same source; this one is the skills table. The others are listed under Related tables.

About this table

DescriptionSkills, Possessions and Abilities (ESCS), self-rated proficiency in 18 specific skills. resp 1-6. 730 respondents x 18 items = 13069 responses.
ReferenceGoldberg, L. R. (2018). Eugene-Springfield Community Sample [Data set]. Harvard Dataverse. https://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataverse/ESCS-Data
LicenceCC0 1.0
Source datahttps://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/IOA6EE

Size and shape

Responses13,069
Respondents730
Items18
Response categories6
Responses per respondent17.903
Responses per item726.056
Density0.995
LongitudinalFALSE

Classification

age rangeAdult (18+)
sampleProgram-based
measurement toolSurvey/questionnaire
item formatLikert Scale/selected response
primary language(s)eng

Item text

This table has item text in the IRW: the wording administered to respondents, not just the response codes.

InstrumentEugene-Springfield Community Sample, Skills, Possessions, & Abilities (SPA): Your Skills
Mean words per item12.454
Mean characters per item66.289
Mean characters per response9.897
Flesch-Kincaid grade level5.076

Codebook

This codebook is reconstructed by the IRW from the IRW data standard. It is our best reading, not the source’s own codebook, and it may contain mistakes. Where the two disagree, the source data are the authority. If you find an error, please tell us.

ColumnWhat it isSource column
IRW standard columns
idIRW standard Identifier for the focal unit being measured — typically a person, but sometimes another entity (e.g., a word in a lexical task).not traced
itemIRW standard Item identifier.not traced
respIRW standard Response value.not traced
Respondent covariates
cov_ageCovariate not traced
cov_educationCovariate not traced
cov_employmentCovariate not traced
cov_ethnicityCovariate not traced
cov_marital_statusCovariate not traced
cov_sexCovariate not traced

What item codes and covariate values stand for is in the codebook released with the source data.

Get the data

Download CSVno account neededBrowse on Redivisexplore and queryCroissant metadataHugging Face, Kaggle, OpenML

Or load it directly in R or Python (both need a free Redivis account; the first call opens a browser to sign in):

# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("goldberg_2018_spa_skills")
# Python
pip install irw

import irw
df = irw.fetch("goldberg_2018_spa_skills")

How to cite

@misc{https://doi.org/10.7910/dvn/ioa6ee,
  doi = {10.7910/DVN/IOA6EE},
  url = {https://dataverse.harvard.edu/citation?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/IOA6EE},
  author = {Goldberg, Lewis R.},
  keywords = {Social Sciences},
  title = {(27) Skills, Possessions, and Abilities (SPA)},
  publisher = {Harvard Dataverse},
  year = {2018}
}

Version and provenance

IRW versionv549
Redivis datasetitem_response_warehouse_4 v13.0
Redivis dataset DOI10.57761/w8zx-td92
Manifest pin for this IRW versionv13.0
Metadata sourceirw_meta v39.0