A new edition of this best-selling introductory book to cover the latest SPSS versions 8.0 - 10.0
This book is designed to teach beginners how to use SPSS for Windows, the most widely used computer package for analysing quantitative data. Written in a clear, readable and non-technical style the author explains the basics of SPSS including the input of data, data manipulation, descriptive analyses and inferential techniques, including;
- creating using and merging data files
- creating and printing graphs and charts
- parametric tests including t-tests, ANOVA, GLM
- correlation, regression and factor analysis
- non parametric tests and chi square
- reliability
- obtaining neat print outs and tables
- includes a CD-Rom containing example data files, syntax files, output files and Excel spreadsheets.