SPSS On-Line Training Workshop

 

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In this Tutorial: 

descriptive statistics

compare means

general linear model

correlate

regression

data reduction
and scale

nonparametric

 

 

Statistical Procedures
SPSS consists of many statistical procedures. All of these statistical procedures are under the Analyze menu.  As discussed in the Data Type and Possible Statistical Techniques Section, generally speaking, statistical procedures correspond to the data type.  In this section, movie clips will be  used to demonstrate some commonly used statistical procedures in SPSS. 

For a general overview of Statistical Procedures in SPSS, click on:

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Submenus available under the Analyze menu:

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Descriptive Statistics give us frequencies, descriptives, explore, and crosstabs procedures.

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Compare Means give us t-test procedure and one-way ANOVA, among others.  

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General Linear Model gives us Univariate ANOVA procedures, Multivariate (MANOVA) procedures and Repeated Measures ANOVA.

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Correlate includes Bivariate and Partial Correlation.                                            

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Regression includes linear regression and logistic regression.

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Data reduction gives Factor Analysis.

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Scale gives Reliability Analysis.

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Nonparametric tests are runs, 1-sample K-S, Independent samples and Related samples.

In this on-line workshop, you will find many movie clips. Each movie clip will demonstrate some specific usage of SPSS.

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In the links given above, we will describe some commonly used tools and demonstrate them using movie clip.  If the tools you need are not described in this workshop, you may consult with a statistical consultant for further assistance.

 

 

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