The Statistical Package for the Social Science is one of the dynamic and prominent analytical tools that performs very intricate data analysis and manipulation with ease. This statistical analytic tool is widely used in various fields such as surveys, research, business administration, academics, competitor analysis etc. Its flexibility and all-inclusive data management in analysis enables user access a clearer and more detailed knowledge of the data.
This book serves as an effective guide to the basics of the SPSS workspace, as well as the advance usage. This guide is adequately equipped to help SPSS users become proficient in analyzing various types of statistical data, formulate basic charts, tables and pivotable, perform inferential statistics using the three basic t-tests, regression and correlation.
This guide is a powerful academic tool into the world of statistics.
Author(s): Robert D. Hunt
Publisher: Epilah Publishers
Year: 2023
Language: English
Pages: 49
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Table of Content
Introduction
Versions, Editions and Modules
Windows in SPSS
Main Menus in SPSS
Icons and their Functions
CHAPTER ONE
THE BASICS
WorkSpace
Customizing SPSS Default Settings
Properties of SPSS Variable view
CHAPTER TWO
Creating a New Data
Importing Data
Cleaning Data for Import
Improving Data
Chart Builder
CHAPTER THREE
ANALYZING DATA
Descriptive Statistics
Descriptive Statistics for Categorical Data
Frequencies Command Menu
Descriptive Statistics for Two Categorical Variables (Chi-square).
Recoding Variable
Descriptive Statistics for Scale Data
Visual Binning
Descriptive Command Menu
Create Z Scores
Explore Command Menu
Descriptive Statistics for Both Categorical and Scale Variable
Comparison with Compare Mean Command
CHAPTER FOUR
OUTPUT
Basic Syntax
The Output/Viewer
Modify Viewer Results
Modify Chart Using Chart Editor (APA Style)
Modify Tables Using Pivot Tables
Export Output
Export Data
Data Codebook
CHAPTER FIVE
INFERENTIAL STATISTICS
T-Tests
Levene’s Test of Equal Variance
One-Way ANOVA
Two-Way ANOVA
Correlation
Regression
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