SPSS for dummies:
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1. Verfasser: Griffith, Arthur (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Hoboken, N.J. Wiley c2007
Schriftenreihe:--For dummies
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Beschreibung:Includes index
Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover -- About the Author -- Dedication -- Author's Acknowledgments -- Contents at a Glance -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- About This Book -- About the Data -- Who This Book Is For -- How This Book Is Organized -- Icons Used in This Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Part I: The Fundamental Mechanics of SPSS -- Chapter 1: Introducing SPSS -- Garbage In, Garbage Out -- From Whence SPSS? -- The Four Ways to Talk to SPSS -- The Things You Can and Cannot Do with SPSS -- How SPSS Works -- All the Strange Words -- All Those Files -- Where to Get Help When You Need It -- Your Most Valuable Possession -- You Can Dive As Deep As You Want to Go -- Chapter 2: Installing and Running the Software -- Getting SPSS into Your Computer -- Starting SPSS -- The Default Settings and What They Can Become -- Chapter 3: A Simple Statistical Analysis Example -- When the Tanana at Nenana Thaws -- Entering the Data -- The Most Likely Hour -- Transforming Data -- The Two Kinds of Numbers --
- The Day It Is Most Likely to Happen -- Part II: Getting Data into and out of SPSS -- Chapter 4: Entering Data from the Keyboard -- The Variable View Is for Entering Variable Definitions -- The Data View Is for Entering and Viewing Data Items -- Filling In Missed Categorical Values -- Chapter 5: Reading and Writing Files -- The SPSS File Format -- Formatting a Text File for Input into SPSS -- Reading Simple Data from a Text File -- Transferring Data from Another Program -- Saving Data and Images -- Chapter 6: Data and Data Types -- Dates and Times -- Time Schedule -- Creating a Multiple Response Set -- Copying Data Properties -- Chapter 7: Messing with the Data After It's in There -- Sorting Cases -- Using an ID to Identify Cases -- Counting Case Occurrences -- Recoding Variables -- Binning -- Chapter 8: Getting Data out of SPSS -- Printing -- Exporting to a Database -- Using SPSS Viewer -- Part III: Graphing Data -- Chapter 9: Fundamentals of Graphing --
- Building Graphs the Easy Way -- Building Graphs the Fast Way -- Building Graphs the Old-Fashioned Way -- Editing a Graph -- Chapter 10: Some Types of Graphs -- Line Chart -- Scatterplots -- Bar Graphs -- Chapter 11: More Types of Graphs -- Histograms -- Area Graphs -- Pie Charts -- Boxplots -- High-Low Graphs -- Dual-Axis Graphs -- Chapter 12: Maps -- Relating Geography and Data -- Range of Values -- Dot Density -- Graduated Symbol -- Individual Values -- Bar Charts -- Multiple Themes -- Part IV: Analysis -- Chapter 13: Executing an Analysis -- Report Generation -- Pivot Tables -- Chapter 14: Some Analysis Examples -- Comparison of Means -- Linear model -- Correlation -- Regression -- Log Linear -- Part V: Programming SPSS with Command Syntax -- Chapter 15: The Command Syntax Language -- Commands -- Keywords -- Variables and Constants -- Data Declaration -- Comments -- The Execution of Commands -- Flow Control and Conditional Execution -- Files --
- Chapter 16: Command Syntax Language Examples -- Writing a Syntax Command Program --T$8231
Griffith's book begins with the basics of installing the software, entering data, and setting up calculations. It then progresses into statistical and predictive analysis topics like cross tabulation, means and linear regression, then discusses how to output all of this information into visually appealing charts and graphs
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 342 p.)
ISBN:0470169508
9780470169506

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