SPSS 11 for Beginners 2nd Edition

SPSS 11 for Beginners 2nd Edition

Solve business and research problems using SPSS 11 for Beginners 2nd Edition, a statistical and data management package for analysts and researchers. SPSS and most of its add-on modules run on the most popular operating platforms: Windows®, Mac®, and Linux®.

SPSS 11 for Beginners 2nd Edition provides you with a broad range of capabilities for the entire analytical process. With SPSS, you can generate decision-making information quickly using powerful statistics, understand and effectively present your results with high-quality tabular and graphical output, share your results with others using a variety of reporting methods, and take advantage of the analytical asset storage and deployment capabilities of other SPSS 11 for Beginners 2nd Edition products.

Results from your data analysis enable you to make smarter decisions more quickly by uncovering key facts, patterns, and trends. An optional server version delivers enterprise-strength scalability, additional tools, security, and enhanced

SPSS 11 for Beginners 2nd Edition is available at a much lower price then the official manuals and other comprehensive guides on SPSS & statistics.

Contents

»Data Handling and Manipulation

»Creating Variables (Transformations and Recoding)

»Univariate Analysis

»Comparing Paired Samples

»Multivariate Statistics

»Tables

»Linear Regression

»Correcting for breakdown of classical assumptions

»MLE: Logit and non-linear regression

»Comparative Analysis (SPLIT FILE)

»Formatting and Editing Output

»Reading ASCII text data

»Merging: Adding Cases & Variables

»Setting System Defaults

»Reading data from database formats

»Time series Analysis

»Programming without programming (Using Syntax and Scripts)

»Annex A: Using SPSS functions to create Confidence Intervals for Hypothesis Testing

»Annex B: Overview of Regression Concepts