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SPSS 15.0 guide to data analysis / Marija J. Norušis.
LIBRA HA32 .N65148 2006 1 v. + CD-ROM
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Norušis, M. J. (Marija J.), 1948-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- SPSS for Windows.
- SPSS (Computer file).
- Social sciences--Computer programs.
- Social sciences.
- Social sciences--Statistical methods.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 651 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Guide to data analysis
- Place of Publication:
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 2006.
- System Details:
- System requirements of accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 98, Me, XP or Windows 2000.
- text file
- Summary:
- This text provides an introduction to both data analysis and SPSS. The author incorporates a wealth of data, including the General Social Survey and studies of Internet usage, opinions of the criminal justice system, marathon running times, library patronage, and the importance of manners.
- This [accompanying] CD-ROM contains sample data." -- CD-ROM label.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. An introductory tour of SPSS
- 3. Sources of data
- 4. Counting responses
- 5. Computing descriptive statistics
- 6. Comparing groups
- 7. Looking at distributions
- 8. Counting responses for combinations of variables
- 9. Plotting data
- 10. Evaluating results from samples
- 11. The normal distribution
- 12. Testing a hypothesis about a single mean
- 13. Testing a hypothesis about two related means
- 14. Testing a hypothesis about two independent means
- 15. One-way analysis of variance
- 16. Two-way analysis of variance
- 17. Comparing observed and expected counts
- 18. Nonparametric tests
- 19. Measuring association
- 20. Linear regression and correlation
- 21. Testing regression hypotheses
- 22. Analyzing residuals
- 23. Building multiple regression models
- 24. Multiple regression diagnostics
- App. A. Obtaining charts in SPSS
- App. B. Transforming and selecting data
- App. C. The T distribution
- App. D. Areas under the normal curve
- App. E. Descriptions of data files.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 641-642) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0131593897
- 9780131593893
- OCLC:
- 85847804
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