A Simple Guide to IBM SPSS Statistics for Version 20.0 - Softcover

Kirkpatrick, Lee A.; Feeney, Brooke C.

 
9781285086019: A Simple Guide to IBM SPSS Statistics for Version 20.0

Synopsis

This no-nonsense book teaches students everything they need to know about the newest version of SPSS for Windows so they can effectively use the program in their statistics class. The guide's simple, straightforward style frees students to concentrate on learning basic statistical concepts, while still developing familiarity with SPSS. In no time, they will be using SPSS to do homework problems and conduct statistical analyses for research projects.

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Part I: HOW TO USE SPSS FOR WINDOWS. 1. Introduction to SPSS for Windows. 2. Entering Data and Naming Variables. 3. Specifying Analyses Using the Point-and-Click Method. 4. Specifying Analyses Using the Syntax Method. 5. Viewing and Manipulating Output. Part II: PROCEDURES. 6. Frequency Distributions and Descriptive Statistics. 7. One-Sample t-Test. 8. Independent-Samples t-Test. 9. Dependent-Samples (Matched-Pairs, Paired Samples). 10. One-Way Between-Groups (Independent Groups). 11. Two-Way Between-Groups (Independent Groups). 12. One-Way Within-Subjects (Repeated Measures) ANOVA. 13. Two-Way Mixed (Between-Within) ANOVA. 14. Correlations. 15. Simple Regression. 16. Multiple Regression. 17. Chi-Square Test of Independence. Appendix A: Saving and Retrieving Files. Appendix B: Data Transformations.

About the Author

Lee A. Kirkpatrick is Associate Professor of Psychology at the College of William and Mary, where he has taught since 1991. He teaches courses in statistics (introductory and advanced/graduate), research methods, and evolutionary psychology. He received his PhD in social/personality psychology from the University of Denver in 1988.

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ISBN 10:  1285086023 ISBN 13:  9781285086026
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing, 2012
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