A Simple Guide to Advanced Statistics in SPSS Version 13.0

Providing students with what they need to know in order to conduct data analysis in SPSS, this text provides sample problems for each type of analysis, as well as giving instructors the tools they need to interpret the subsequent results.

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Featuring just the right amount of information and instruction, Kirkpatrick's no-nonsense, streamlined guide provides a thorough examination of the advanced functions of Version 12.0 of the powerful SPSS software. With this guide, students can learn how to use SPSS to perform all of the advanced statistical procedures covered by a typical statistics text--from histograms and descriptive statistics through correlation, regression, t-tests, and analysis of variance. Writing for students who need to use SPSS to complete homework problems or to conduct statistical analysis for a research project, Kirkpatrick keeps his explanations as simple and practical as possible.