Meyers / Gamst / Guarino Performing Data Analysis Using IBM SPSS

1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-1-118-36357-7
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 736 Seiten, E-Book

Features easy-to-follow insight and clear guidelines to performdata analysis using IBM SPSS®
Performing Data Analysis Using IBM SPSS® uniquelyaddresses the presented statistical procedures with an exampleproblem, detailed analysis, and the related data sets. Data entryprocedures, variable naming, and step-by-step instructions for allanalyses are provided in addition to IBM SPSS point-and-clickmethods, including details on how to view and manipulateoutput.
Designed as a user's guide for students and otherinterested readers to perform statistical data analysis with IBMSPSS, this book addresses the needs, level of sophistication, andinterest in introductory statistical methodology on the part ofreaders in social and behavioral science, business, health-related,and education programs. Each chapter of Performing Data AnalysisUsing IBM SPSS covers a particular statistical procedure andoffers the following: an example problem or analysis goal, togetherwith a data set; IBM SPSS analysis with step-by-step analysis setupand accompanying screen shots; and IBM SPSS output with screenshots and narrative on how to read or interpret the results of theanalysis.
The book provides in-depth chapter coverage of:
* IBM SPSS statistical output
* Descriptive statistics procedures
* Score distribution assumption evaluations
* Bivariate correlation
* Regressing (predicting) quantitative and categoricalvariables
* Survival analysis
* t Test
* ANOVA and ANCOVA
* Multivariate group differences
* Multidimensional scaling
* Cluster analysis
* Nonparametric procedures for frequency data
Performing Data Analysis Using IBM SPSS is an excellenttext for upper-undergraduate and graduate-level students in courseson social, behavioral, and health sciences as well as secondaryeducation, research design, and statistics. Also an excellentreference, the book is ideal for professionals and researchers inthe social, behavioral, and health sciences; applied statisticians;and practitioners working in industry.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Meyers, Lawrence S.

Gamst, Glenn C.

Guarino, A. J.

Über Autor(innen)

LAWRENCE S. MEYERS, PhD, is Professor in the Depart-mentof Psychology at California State University, Sacramento. Theauthor of numerous books, Dr. Meyers is a member of the Associationfor Psychological Science and the Society for Industrial andOrganiza-tional Psychology.
GLENN C. GAMST, PhD, is Chair and Professor in theDepartment of Psychology at the University of La Verne. Hisresearch interests include univariate and multivariate statisticsas well as multicultural community mental health outcomeresearch.
A. J. Guarino, PhD, is Professor of Biostatistics atMassachusetts General Hospital, Institute of Health Professions,where he serves as the methodologist for capstones anddissertations as well as teaching advanced Biostatistics courses.Dr. Guarino is also the statistician on numerous NationalInstitutes of Health grants and coauthor of several statisticaltextbooks.