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IBM SPSS Essentials: Managing and Analyzing Social Sciences Data

IBM SPSS Essentials: Managing and Analyzing Social Sciences Data

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The Second Edition of SPSS Essentials provides a comprehensive guide for students in the social sciences to learn how to use SPSS for effective data collection, management, and analysis. It covers inferential statistics, real-world data, troubleshooting, advanced data manipulations, and new workbook activities. The book is designed to match the pacing and content of undergraduate statistics classes and is perfect for students just getting started with SPSS or advanced placement high school students and practitioners in social science who want to brush up on the fundamentals of this powerful software package.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 04 June 2021
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd


The Second Edition of SPSS Essentials, a comprehensive guide for students in the social sciences seeking to utilize the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) for effective data collection, management, and analysis, has been recently updated and revised. Authored by accomplished researchers and experts, this edition offers a thorough exploration of SPSS usage, data entry, and data manipulation, with a special focus on managing and analyzing data.

The book begins with an introduction to SPSS, guiding readers through its features and functionalities. It then delves into understanding the data at hand, covering topics such as hypothesis testing, one-sample Z-testing, T-testing, ANOVAs, correlations, and regression. Five unique appendices provide additional insights, covering real-world data handling, troubleshooting, advanced data manipulations, and new workbook activities.

SPSS Essentials offers a wide range of features designed to cater to the needs of undergraduate students in the social sciences, as well as advanced placement high school students and practitioners in social science. These features include a revised chapter order that aligns with the pacing and content of typical undergraduate statistics classes. The book also provides guidance on when specific inferential statistics are appropriate for use, considering the nature of the data being analyzed.

Furthermore, SPSS Essentials offers additional material on understanding data samples, including discussions of SPSS output and how to extract the most relevant information. A companion website offers additional problem sets, complete with answers, to further enhance the learning experience.

Whether you are a novice in SPSS or seeking to brush up on your skills, SPSS Essentials is an invaluable resource that will help you master the fundamentals of this powerful statistical software. Its comprehensive coverage, practical insights, and user-friendly approach make it an essential tool for anyone interested in social science research and analysis.

Weight: 478g
Dimension: 153 x 231 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781119417422
Edition number: 2nd Edition

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