Research Catalog

Title

SPSS 10.0 guide to data analysis / Marija J. Norusis.

Author

Norušis, M. J. (Marija J.), 1948-

Publication

Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, [2000]

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Details

Additional Authors

SPSS Inc.

Description

xviii, 577 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Alternative Title

• Guide to data analysis.
• Guide to data analysis

Subject

• SPSS (Computer file)
• SPSS for Windows
• Social sciences > Statistical methods > Computer programs
• Social sciences > Statistical methods > Data processing

Note

• At head of title: SPSS.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 567) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Getting started with SPSS. Introduction -- An introductory tour: SPSS for Windows -- Describing data. Counting responses -- Computing descriptive statistics -- Comparing groups -- Looking at distributions -- Counting responses for combinations of variables -- Plotting data -- Testing hypotheses. Evaluating results from samples -- The normal distribution -- Testing a hypothesis about a single mean -- Testing a hypothesis about two related means -- Testing a hypothesis about two independent means -- One-way analysis of variance -- Two-way analysis of variance -- Comparing observed and expected counts -- Nonparametric tests -- Examining relationships. Measuring association -- Linear regression and correlation -- Testing regression hypothesis -- Analyzing residuals -- Building multiple regression models -- Multiple regression diagnostics -- Appendixes. A. Obtaining charts in SPSS -- B. Tranforming and selecting data -- C. The T distribution -- D. Areas under the normal curve -- E. Descriptions of data files -- F. Answers to selected exercises.

ISBN

0130292044

OCLC

• 47272485
• SCSB-12902465

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library