TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wagner,William E.
TI  - Using SPSS for social statistics and research methods
SN  - 141294077X (pbk.)
AV  - HA32 .W34 2007
U1  - 300.727 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Thousand Oaks, Calif.
PB  - Pine Forge Press, 2007
KW  - SPSS for Windows
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Statistical methods
N1  - 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 using SPSS -- Transforming variables -- Recoding and computing variables --Recoding variables -- Computing variables -- Using the count function -- Computing an index using mean -- Multiple response -- Organization and presentation of information -- Measures of central tendency and variability -- Frequency distributions -- Charts and graphs -- Boxplot -- Scatterplot -- Histogram -- Bar graph -- Pie chart -- Alternate methods of creating charts and graphs -- 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 -- Lambda -- Gamma and Somers' d -- Correlate and regression analysis -- Bivariate regression -- Correlation -- Multiple regression -- Selecting and sampling cases -- Targeted selection -- Random selection -- Selecting cases for inclusion in a new dataset -- Testing hypotheses using means and cross-tabulation -- Comparing means -- Comparing means: paired-samples t-test -- Comparing means: independent-samples t-test -- Chi-square -- Analysis of variance -- One-way Anova -- Anova in regression -- Editing output -- Editing basic tables -- Copying to Microsoft Word -- Exporting output -- Editing charts and graphs -- Advanced applications -- Merging data from multiple files -- Opening previously created syntax files -- Creating new SPSS syntax files
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0658/2006007208-t.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0701/2006007208-d.html
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