Discovering statistics using SPSS

✍ Scribed by Field, Andy P

• Publisher: SAGE Publications
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 857
• Series: Introducing Statistical Methods Series
• Edition: 3rd edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

1. Why is my evil lecturer forcing me to learn statistics? -- 2. Everything you ever wanted to know about statistics (well, sort of) -- 3. SPSS environment -- 4. Exploring data with graphs -- 5. Exploring assumptions -- 6. Correlation -- 7. Regression -- 8. Logistic regression -- 9. Comparing two means -- 10. Comparing several means: ANOVA (GLM 1) -- 11. Analysis of covariance, ANCOVA (GLM 2) -- 12. Factorial ANOVA (GLM 3) -- 13. Repeated-measures designs (GLM 4) -- 14. Mixed design ANOVA (GLM 5) -- 15. Non-parametric tests -- 16. Multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) -- 17. Exploratory factor analysis -- 18. Categorical data -- 19. Multilevel linear models.;Andy Field draws on his experience of teaching advanced statistics to extend existing SPSS Windows texts to a higher level. He covers ANOVA, MANOVA, logistic regression, comparing means tests and factor analysis.

✦ Table of Contents

1. Why is my evil lecturer forcing me to learn statistics? --
   2. Everything you ever wanted to know about statistics (well, sort of) --
   3. SPSS environment --
   4. Exploring data with graphs --
   5. Exploring assumptions --
   6. Correlation --
   7. Regression --
   8. Logistic regression --
   9. Comparing two means --
   10. Comparing several means: ANOVA (GLM 1) --
   11. Analysis of covariance, ANCOVA (GLM 2) --
   12. Factorial ANOVA (GLM 3) --
   13. Repeated-measures designs (GLM 4) --
   14. Mixed design ANOVA (GLM 5) --
   15. Non-parametric tests --
   16. Multivariate analysis of variance (MANOVA) --
   17. Exploratory factor analysis --
   18. Categorical data --
   19. Multilevel linear models.

✦ Subjects

Social sciences--Statistical methods--Computer programs;SPSS for Windows (Computer file);Social sciences -- Statistical methods -- Computer programs