How to Use IBM SPSS Statistics: A Step-By-Step Guide to Analysis and Interpretation 8th edition by Cronk, Brian C. (2014) Paperback

By Brian C. Cronk

Book Overview

- Designed for use by novice computer users, this text begins with the basics, such as starting SPSS, defining variables, and entering and saving data. - All major statistical techniques covered in beginning statistics classes are included: - descriptive statistics - graphing data - prediction and association - parametric inferential statistics - nonparametric inferential statistics - statistics for test construction - Each section starts with a brief description of the statistic that is covered and important underlying assumptions, which help students select appropriate statistics. - Each section describes how to interpret results and express them in a research report after the data are analyzed. For example, students are shown how to phrase the results of a significant and an insignificant t test. - More than 200 screenshots (including sample output) throughout the book show students exactly what to expect as they follow along using SPSS. - A glossary of statistical terms is included, which makes a handy reference for students who need to review the meanings of basic statistical terms. - Practice exercises throughout the book give students stimulus material to use as they practice to achieve mastery of the program. - Thoroughly field-tested; your students are certain to appreciate this book. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1936523442
• ISBN13: 9781936523443
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.8" x 8.5"