Research Catalog

Title

Discovering statistics using SPSS : (and sex and drugs and rock 'n' roll) / Andy Field.

Author

Field, Andy P.

Publication

Los Angeles [i.e. Thousand Oaks, Calif.] ; London : SAGE Publications, c2009.

Supplementary Content

Companion website

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Description

xxxiii, 821 p. : col. ill.; 28 cm.

Summary

Andy Field draws on his experience of teaching advanced statistics to extend existing SPSS Windows texts to a higher level. He covers ANOVA, MANOVA, logistic regression, comparing means tests and factor analysis.

Series Statement

Introducing statistical methods

Uniform Title

ISM (London, England)

Subjects

• SPSS for Windows
• Social sciences > Statistical methods > Computer programs
• SPSS
• Statistik

Note

• "New fully up-to-date with SPSS versions 16 and 17"--P. [4] of cover.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 809-815) and index.

Additional Formats (note)

• Companion website contains lecturer and student resources.

Contents

1. Why is my evil lecturer forcing me to learn statistics? -- 2. Everything you ever wanted to know about statistics (well, sort of) -- 3. The SPSS environment -- 4. Exploring data with graphs -- 5. Exploring assumptions -- 6. Correlation -- 7. Regression -- 8. Logistic regression -- 9. Comparing two means -- 10. Comparing several means: ANOVA (GLM 1) -- 11. Analysis of covariance, ANCOVA (GLM 2) -- 12. Factorial ANOVA (GLM 3) -- 13. Repeated-measures designs (GLM 4) -- 14. Mixed design ANOVA (GLM 5) -- 15. Non-parametric tests -- 16. Multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) -- 17. Exploratory factor analysis -- 18. Categorical data -- 19. Multilevel linear models.

ISBN

• 9781847879066 (hbk.)
• 1847879063 (hbk.)
• 9781847879073 (pbk.)
• 1847879071 (pbk.)

LCCN

2008930166

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries