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Review of the metadata

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Review of the metadata

- [Female Voiceover] Wow, can you believe we have made it to the last chapter, chapter seven? Great job conducting your analysis. But before we part, let's review the metadata we accrued during this analysis. So, in this movie, I'm going to review all the metadata we made during this course. Can you remember it all? I'll talk about it in roughly the same order in which me made or used it. First, we made a web of causation, and that helped us select confounders, which we added to our data dictionary. Next, we executed our inclusion and exclusion criteria, and we kept track of it on a spreadsheet. Then, we made a data reduction diagram. Of course, we generated code files as we made our code. And we put comments in to guide us when we go back into our code later. And, we collected miscellaneous treasures we needed for our analysis, such as resources provided by BRFSS. It's hard to remember all this. It seems like so much. So, I'll quickly review it here. First, remember how we did the…

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