SPSS Survival Manual - Softcover

Pallant, Julie

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0335216404 ISBN 13: 9780335216406

Verlag: Open University Press, 2004

Inhaltsangabe

The SPSS Survival Manual throws a lifeline to students and researchers grappling with the SPSS data analysis software.

In this fully revised edition of her bestselling text, Julie Pallant guides you through the entire research process, helping you choose the right data analysis technique for your project. From the formulation of research questions, to the design of the study and analysis of data, to reporting the results, Julie discusses basic and advanced statistical techniques. She outlines each technique clearly, with step-by-step procedures for performing the analysis, a detailed guide to interpreting SPSS output and an example of how to present the results in a report.

Statistical techniques covered include:

• Descriptive statistics
• Correlation
• Multiple regression
• Logistic regression
• Factor analysis
• T-tests
• Analysis of variance
• Multivariate analysis of variance
• Analysis of covariance
• Non-parametric tests

For both beginners and experienced SPSS users in psychology, education, business, sociology, health and related disciplines, the SPSS Survival Manual is an essential guide. Illustrated with screen grabs, examples of output and tips, it is supported by a website with sample data and guidelines on report writing. This second edition includes new examples, a new section on logistic regression and fully integrated coverage of SPSS version 12.

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Julie Pallant has spent many years helping students overcome statistics phobia. She is currently a research coordinator in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences at the University of Melbourne, Australia. Previously she has also worked as an applied statistics lecturer, counselling psychologist, and has taught psychology, statistics and research methods at a number of universities.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Open University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0335216404
• ISBN 13: 9780335216406
• Einband: Encuadernación en espiral
• Sprache: Englisch
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 336
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar