The PSPP Guide (Basic Edition): An Introduction to Statistical Analysis

By Christopher P. Halter

The PSPP Guide (Basic Edition) is an update to the original PSPP Guide. The PSPP Guide is a step-by-step introduction to using the PSPP Statistical Analysis application. The purpose of this guide is to assist the novice social science and educational researcher in interpreting statistical output data using PSPP. Through the examples and guidance you will be able to select, apply, and use a statistical test's output table. The guide includes information on Chi Square, t-Test (Independent Samples), ANOVA, Correlation, and Regression analysis. There are simple, guided steps to interpreting the output tables, along with explanations concerning the statistical values. The use of descriptive statistics is discussed, as well as various data types and appropriate techniques to use with the data. With the advent of statistical analysis applications anyone with a computer can run statistical analysis on any dataset. The intention of this guide is to provide the novice researcher with a step-by-step guide to using these powerful analysis tools and to gain the confidence to read and interpret output tables in order to guide their own research.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692313249
• ISBN13: 9780692313244
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: CreativeMinds Press Group
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 0.3" x 7.0"