How to Use Spss

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Pub. Date: 2003-12-01
Publisher(s): Pyrczak Pub
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Table of Contents

Introduction to the Third Edition v
Audience v
Organization v
SPSS Versions 11.5 and 12.0 v
Availability of SPSS vi
Conventions vi
Practice Exercises vi
Acknowledgments vi
Chapter 1 Getting Started 1(10)
1.1 Starting SPSS
1(1)
1.2 Entering Data
1(1)
1.3 Defining Variables
2(3)
1.4 Loading and Saving Data Files
5(1)
1.5 Running Your First Analysis
6
1.6 Examining and Printing Output Files
1(7)
1.7 Modifying Data Files
8(3)
Chapter 2 Entering and Modifying Data 11(6)
2.1 Variables and Data Representation
11(1)
2.2 Transformation and Selection of Data
12(5)
Chapter 3 Descriptive Statistics 17(14)
3.1 Frequency Distributions and Percentile Ranks for a Single Variable
17(3)
3.2 Frequency Distributions and Percentile Ranks for Multiple Variables
20(2)
3.3 Measures of Central Tendency and Measures of Dispersion for a Single Group
22(2)
3.4 Measures of Central Tendency and Measures of Dispersion for Multiple Groups
24(4)
3.5 Standard Scores
28(3)
Chapter 4 Graphing Data 31(8)
4.1 Bar Charts, Pie Charts, and Histograms
33(2)
4.2 Scatterplots
35(2)
4.3 Advanced Bar Charts
37(2)
Chapter 5 Prediction and Association 39(12)
5.1 Pearson Correlation Coefficient
39(2)
5.2 Spearman Correlation Coefficient
41(2)
5.3 Simple Linear Regression
43(3)
5.4 Multiple Linear Regression
46(5)
Chapter 6 Parametric Inferential Statistics 51(34)
6.1 Review of Basic Hypothesis Testing
51(3)
6.2 Single-Sample t Test
54(2)
6.3 The Independent-Samples t Test
56(3)
6.4 Paired-Samples t Test
59(3)
6.5 One-Way ANOVA
62(5)
6.6 Factorial ANOVA
67(3)
6.7 Repeated Measures ANOVA
70(4)
6.8 Mixed-Design ANOVA
74(3)
6.9 Analysis of Covariance
77(2)
6.10 Multivariate Analysis of Variance (MANOVA)
79(6)
Chapter 7 Nonparametric Inferential Statistics 85(16)
7.1 Chi-Square Goodness of Fit
85(3)
7.2 Chi-Square Test of Independence
88(2)
7.3 Mann-Whitney U Test
90(4)
7.4 Wilcoxon Test
94(2)
7.5 Kruskal-Wallis H Test
96(2)
7.6 Friedman Test
98(3)
Chapter 8 Test Construction 101(4)
8.1 Item-Total Analysis
101(1)
8.2 Cronbach's Alpha
102(1)
8.3 Test-Retest Reliability
103(1)
8.4 Criterion-Related Validity
104(1)
Appendix A Determining the Appropriate Significance Test 105(2)
Appendix B Practice Exercise Data Sets 107(2)
Practice Data Set 1
107(1)
Practice Data Set 2
108(1)
Practice Data Set 3
108(1)
Appendix C Glossary 109(4)
Appendix D Sample Data Files Used in Text 113(2)
COINS.SAV
113(1)
GRADES.SAV
113(1)
HEIGHT.SAV
113(1)
QUESTIONS.SAV
113(1)
RACE.SAV
114(1)
SAMPLE. SAV
114(1)
SAT.SAV
114(1)
Other Files
114(1)
Appendix E Information for Users of SPSS Version 12.0 115

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