Cautionary Notes
-Important features and warnings for data users
Codesheet
- Sheet used by coders to code event
Brief Event Guide
- Definition and description of an "event"
Collection and Coding Manual
- Procedures followed by all coders
Claims List
- Codes and definitions for claims codes (claim1 - claim4)
Initiating Group List
- Codes and definitions of initiating group variables (e.g. igrp1c1)
Activities List
- Codes and definitions for activity codes (act1 - act4)
Form List
- Codes and definitions for form codes (form1 - form4)
Targets and Ethnic Targets List
- Codes and definitions for targets (targ1-targ2) and ethnic targets (ertarg1-ertarg2; only for events in which either targ1 or targ2 are coded as '7')
Data Cleaning
- Details process of cleaning data, including documentation on errors, omissions, and miscoded observations
Policy Agenda Codes
-Details the procedures for assigning a Policy Agenda Code (Baumgartner and Jones Topic Codes) to each of our collective action events