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Using SPSS for Social Statistics and Research Methods

Using SPSS for Social Statistics and Research Methods


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This supplementary text serves as a manual for SPSS use for social statistics and research methods classes. It is a useful guide for students working independently on a research proposal, project, or paper. Also, it is an excellent resource for instructors to use with some or all of the lab components of their course.

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: Overview Opening Existing Data Files Importing Data From Non-SPSS File Formats Opening Previously Created Output Files Saving Files Creating New SPSS Data Files Creating and Editing SPSS Output Files Preferences: Getting Started Measurement of Variables in SPSS Chapter 2: Transforming Variables Recoding Variables Computing Variables Using the Count Function Computing an Index Usinng Mean Multiple Response Chapter 3: Organization and Presentation Measures of Central Tendency and Variability Frequency Distributions Chapter 4: Charts and Graphs Boxplot Scatterplot Histogram Bar Graph Pie Chart Alternate Methods of Creating Charts and Graphs Chapter 5: Cross-Tabulation and Measures of Association for Nominal and Ordinal Variables Bivariate Analysis Adding Another Variable or Dimension to the Analysis Measures of Association for Nominal and Ordinal Variables Chapter 6: Correlate and Regression Analysis Bivariate Regression Correlation Multiple Regression Chapter 7: Selecting and Sampling Cases Targeted Selection Random Selection Selecting Cases for Inclusion in a New Dataset Chapter 8: Testing Hypotheses Using Means and Cross-Tabulation Comparing Means Comparing Means: Paired-Samples T Test Comparing Means: Independent-Samples T Test Chi-Square Chapter 9: Analysis of Variance One Way ANOVA ANOVA with Regression Chapter 10: Editing Output Editing Basic Tables Copying to Microsoft Word Exporting Output Editing Charts and Graphs Chapter 11: Advanced Applications Merging Data From Multiple Files Opening Previously Created Syntax Files Creating New SPSS Syntax Files

About the Author :
William E. Wagner, III, PhD, is Professor of Sociology at California State University-Channel Islands where he teaches courses in statistics and research methods. He has published research on topics such as urban sociology, sports, homophobia, and academic status. He is co-author of Adventures in Social Research, 10E (SAGE, 2018), The Practice of Survey Research (SAGE, 2016), and ?A Guide to R for Social and Behavioral Sciences ?(SAGE, 2020) and author of Using IBM® SPSS® Statistics for Research Methods and Social Science Statistics (2019).


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781452208664
  • Publisher: Sage Publications Inc Ebooks
  • Publisher Imprint: SAGE Publications Inc
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1452208662
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jul 2006
  • Binding: Digital (delivered electronically)
  • No of Pages: 112


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