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Using SPSS for Windows & Macintosh 5TH Edition

by Samuel B Green

Using SPSS for Windows & Macintosh 5TH Edition Cover

ISBN13: 9780131890251
ISBN10: 0131890255
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Will help anyone use SPSS to successfully analyze data, interpret results, and describe findings. This complete introductory guide to SPSS has been thoroughly updated for the software's latest versions  for Windows and Macintosh. It has also been revised throughout for greater accessibility, simplicity, and ease of use. The book provides step-by-step walkthroughs of every basic SPSS and statistical technique, along with tips, examples, exercises, and extensive pedagogical support designed to promote rapid learning. Coverage includes: mastering the SPSS interface; creating and working with data files; defining and creating variables; working with data, charts, and output; univariate descriptive statistics; univariate and multivariate analyses; correlation, regression, and discriminate analysis; scaling and nonparametric procedures; and more. For everyone who wants to master the latest versions of SPSS. SPSS is used in a wide range of markets, including psychology and other areas of scientific research; marketing and surveys; financial services and insurance; education; government; telecommunications; and beyond.

Table of Contents

Preface

 

Part I       Introducing SPSS   

 

Unit 1 Getting Started with SPSS   

    Lesson 1      Starting SPSS   

    Lesson 2      The SPSS Main Menus and Toolbar   

    Lesson 3      Using SPSS Help   

    Lesson 4      A Brief SPSS Tour   

Unit 2       Creating and Working with Data Files   

    Lesson 5      Defining Variables   

    Lesson 6      Entering and Editing Data   

    Lesson 7      Inserting and Deleting Cases and Variables   

    Lesson 8      Selecting, Copying, Cutting, and Pasting Data   

    Lesson 9      Printing and Exiting an SPSS Data File   

    Lesson 10    Exporting and Importing SPSS Data   

    Lesson 11  Validating SPSS Data

Unit 3       Working with Data   

    Lesson 12    Finding Values, Variables, and Cases   

    Lesson 13    Recoding Data and Computing Values   

    Lesson 14    Sorting, Transposing, and Ranking Data   

    Lesson 15    Splitting and Merging Files   

Unit 4A     Working with SPSS Charts and Output for Windows  

    Lesson 16A Creating an SPSS Chart   

    Lesson 17A Enhancing SPSS Charts   

    Lesson 18A Using the Viewer and Pivot Tables  

Unit 4B     Working with SPSS Charts and Output for Macintosh  

    Lesson 16B Creating an SPSS Chart   

    Lesson 17B Enhancing SPSS Charts   

    Lesson 18B Using the Viewer and Pivot Tables  

 

Part II      Working with SPSS Procedures   

 

Unit 5       Creating Variables and Computing Descriptive Statistics   

    Lesson 19    Creating Variables   

    Lesson 20    Univariate Descriptive Statistics for Qualitative Variables   

    Lesson 21    Univariate Descriptive Statistics for Quantitative Variables   

Unit 6       t Test Procedures   

    Lesson 22    One-Sample t Test   

    Lesson 23    Paired-Samples t Test   

    Lesson 24    Independent-Samples t Test   

Unit 7       Univariate and Multivariate

                  Analysis-of-Variance Techniques   

    Lesson 25    One-Way Analysis of Variance   

    Lesson 26    Two-Way Analysis of Variance   

    Lesson 27    One-Way Analysis of Covariance   

    Lesson 28    One-Way Multivariate Analysis of Variance   

    Lesson 29    One-Way Repeated-Measures Analysis of Variance   

    Lesson 30    Two-Way Repeated-Measures Analysis of Variance   

Unit 8  Correlation, Regression, and Discriminant Analysis Procedures   

    Lesson 31    Pearson Product-Moment Correlation Coefficient   

    Lesson 32    Partial Correlations   

    Lesson 33    Bivariate Linear Regression   

    Lesson 34    Multiple Linear Regression   

    Lesson 35    Discriminant Analysis   

Unit 9       Scaling Procedures   

    Lesson 36  Factor Analysis   

    Lesson 37    Internal Consistency Estimates of Reliability   

    Lesson 38    Item Analysis Using the Reliability Procedure   

Unit 10     Nonparametric Procedures   

    Lesson 39    Binomial Test   

    Lesson 40    One-Sample Chi-Square Test   

    Lesson 41    Two-Way Contingency Table Analysis Using Crosstabs   

    Lesson 42    Two Independent-Samples Test: The Mann-Whitney U Test   

    Lesson 43    K Independent-Samples Tests: The Kruskal-Wallis and the Median Tests   

    Lesson 44    Two Related-Samples Tests: The McNemar, the Sign, and the Wilcoxon Tests   

    Lesson 45    K Related-Samples Tests: The Friedman and the Cochran Tests   

 

Appendix A        Data for Crab Scale and Teacher Scale   

Appendix B        Methods for Controlling Type I Error across Multiple Hypothesis Tests   

Appendix C        Selected Answers to Lesson Exercises   

References   

Index   

 

Product Details

ISBN:
9780131890251
Subtitle:
Analyzing and Understanding Data
Author:
Green, Samuel B
Author:
Salkind, Neil J.
Author:
Green, Samuel
Author:
Green, Samuel B.
Publisher:
Prentice Hall
Subject:
General
Subject:
Social sciences
Subject:
Computer programs
Subject:
Probability & Statistics - General
Subject:
Mathematical & Statistical Software
Subject:
Statistics
Subject:
Social sciences -- Statistical methods.
Copyright:
Edition Number:
5
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Publication Date:
August 2007
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
459
Dimensions:
10.48x8.33x.69 in. 2.19 lbs.

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