SPSS Statistics 17.0 Statistical Procedures Companion - Softcover

Norusis, Marija J.

9780321621412: SPSS Statistics 17.0 Statistical Procedures Companion

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0321621417 ISBN 13: 9780321621412

Publisher: Pearson College Div, 2009

Key Message: SPSS� 17.0: Statistical Procedures Companion contains tips, warnings, and examples that will help you take advantage of SPSS to analyze data better. This book is a basic review of the underlying statistical concepts, with an emphasis on the practice of analyzing data. Ideal for both new and experienced users, this companion offers suggestions and strategies for handling the issues that arise when analyzing real data.

Key Topics: Introduction; Getting to Know SPSS; Introducing Data; Preparing Your Data; Transforming Your Data; Describing Your Data; Testing Hypotheses; T Tests; One-Way Analysis of Variance; Crosstabulation; Correlation; Bivariate Linear Regression; Multiple Linear Regression; Discriminant Analysis; Logistic Regression Analysis; Cluster Analysis; Factor Analysis; Reliability Analysis; Nonparametric Tests; Ordinal Regression; General Loglinear Analysis; GLM Univariate; GLM Multivariate; GLM Repeated Measures

Market: for all readers interested in SPSS.

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About the Author:

Marija Norušis earned a PhD in biostatistics from the University of Michigan. She was SPSS's first professional statistician. During this time, she wrote her first book, The SPSS Introductory Guide. Since then she has written numerous volumes of highly acclaimed SPSS documentation, and textbooks that demystify statistics and SPSS. Dr. Norušis has been on the faculties of the University of Chicago and Rush Medical College, teaching statistics to diverse audiences. When not working on SPSS guides, Marija analyzes real data as a statistical consultant.

For more detailed information about Dr. Norušis and her SPSS guides, visit her website at www.norusis.com.

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