Here is a list of different resources I have accumulated over time. I will continue to add resources as I find more as well. If anyone has any resources to add, please feel free to email me at brandon.holle@belmont.edu


All resources should be hyperlinked to the website where they will be found. Simply click the Title of each resource that is underlined and bolded to have it redirect you to the website.

AI Tools

ChatGPT  --- General AI chatbot by OpenAI

Gemini --- General AI Chatbot by Google

Perpexlity AI --- General AI Chatbot

MidJourney --- Generative AI which creates images

Grammarly --- AI writing partner to correct writing and grammar

Paperpal --- AI writing tool for academic manuscripts

DeepL --- AI translation tool with document upload ability

Elicit --- AI paper summarizing tool, extracts data, synthesizes findings

Beautiful.ai --- AI tool that creates presentations when you feed in content

Literature Review Tools

MaxQDA ---  Software for content analysis of textual data for literature reviews

NVivo --- Software for content analysis of textual data for literature reviews

Litmaps --- Literature review mapping software

Connected Papers - View academic papers and their connections in a visual form

Unpaywall - Database of scholarly articles without paywalls

Research Software and Tools

Scales4Research --- Database of different scales used in previous academic research

The Lexical Suite --- Software for sentiment analysis of textual data created by academic researchers

TextAnalyzer --- Free NLP tool that analyzes text data developed by academic researchers

TensorFlow --- Machine learning platform that integrates with APIs and allows people to create machine learning models

Diction --- Text analysis software to determine semantic features within text


Research Methodology Examples and Learning

Seminars and Live Learning

Instats --- Online seminars for various research methodologies

Mixtape Sessions --- Online causal inference courses taught by Scott Cunnigham of Baylor University

European Quant Marketing Seminar --- Online quantitative marketing research seminars hosted by EMAC

Research Methods SIG AIB ---- Research methods special interest group associated with AIB

Statistical Analysis Guides and Examples

Oscar Torres-Reyna Data Analysis --- Examples of different econometric data analysis techniques in Stata and R by Oscar Torres-Reyna of Princeton University

Guide to Data Analysis --- Examples and guides for many topics including regression models, causal inference, etc.

Princeton Library Data Analysis Guides --- Guides and examples in R and Stata for various data analysis techniques

Resources for Learning Stata --- Many different resources and useful guides for Stata

Stata/R DiD Packages --- Summary of Stata and R DiD packages with code examples

Playing with Stata --- Stata examples (primarily DiD) from Fernando Rios-Avila

UCLA OARC --- Examples of different statistical analysis techniques with code using Stata, SAS, SPSS, Mplus, and R

The Effect --- e-Book by Nick Huntington-Kelin about research design and causality

PLS-SEM in R --- Guide to using R package SEMinR to conduct PLS-SEM analysis

Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Web Scraping

Sentiment Analysis in R using Tidytext --- Example of using tidytext package in R to conduct sentiment analysis on textual data

KDNuggets --- Website dedicated to machine learning, data science, NLP, etc. with guides, examples, articles, etc.

DataQuest --- Articles and guides using R and Python for scraping and analysis

R-Bloggers --- Articles, blogs, and examples of different data analysis techniques using R

Business Analytics in Python and R --- Examples of the use of Python and R for different business analytics uses created by faculty at UCSD

Analytics Vidhya --- Free courses, guides, and articles about using different data analysis techniques

Web-Scraping.org --- Resources for learning how to use web scraping and APIs for research

Academic Research Informational Resources

Web of Science --- Researcher profile which tracks citations, reviews, etc.

Marketing Academia Resources

MKT Big 15 --- Marketing journal rankings and aggregation of top 15 marketing journals

Marketing Academic Tree --- Documentation of the academic genealogy of research in marketing

Data Sources

Data.World --- Various publicly available datasets that are submitted by users

Crawl Feeds --- Data scraping service and pre-scraped data sets available for purchase

Digital Data Sets --- Data sets that are made publicly available by Julian McAuley at UCSD

IEEE DataPort --- Data sets made publicly available by IEEE

Kaggle --- Various public data sets posted by different users

Awesome Game Datasets --- Video game datasets and APIs made publicly available 

Data is Plural --- User submitted public data sets covering a variety of topics

Comichron --- Comic book sales data and other information

Timo Mandler --- Various marketing data sources including country, brand, and firm data outlined by Timo Mandler

ICPSR --- Public data sets provided by ICPSR of the University of Michigan

Mendeley Data --- Data repository where data can be shared, stored, and accessed

AWS Open Data --- Open data sources provided by Amazon Web Services

Awesome Public Datasets --- Public data sets freely available posted on GitHub

KDNuggets Datasets --- Various datasets published by KDNuggets

AIB Teaching & Education SIG --- Datasets geared towards international topics

IMDb --- Movie data listed on IMDb

Please let me know if you have any suggestions for content that should be added to these lists!