SPSS Bible

Author: Zhang Hongbing
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Publish Date: 2007-02-01
Features: This book combines the characteristics of statistical teaching and introduces various modules and programming functions of the world-famous statistical analysis software SPSS in a step-by-step manner, providing detailed explanations of data processing and statistical analysis output results. The book is based on the new version SPSS 15.0 for Windows released by SPSS Company in September 2006. The entire book is divided into 24 chapters, mainly covering the basic knowledge of SPSS for Windows, the creation and management of statistical data, SPSS statistical analysis functions, SPSS graphing functions, and SPSS programming functions. It includes SPSS windows and settings, the creation and editing of statistical data, SPSS data management, data conversion and SPSS functions, basic statistical analysis in SPSS, multiple response analysis, SPSS custom tables, mean comparison and testing, analysis of variance, non-parametric tests, correlation analysis, regression analysis, log-linear models, cluster analysis, discriminant analysis, factor analysis, correspondence analysis, reliability analysis, the creation and editing of statistical graphs, the creation and editing of interactive graphs, SPSS command statement programming, using SPSS statements to read data files, macros, and more. The book is comprehensive, detailed, and easy to understand. With SPSS statistical functions as the core, it covers data management and advanced SPSS programming, making it suitable for undergraduate and graduate students in relevant fields of higher education, as well as readers in various fields engaged in statistical analysis and decision-making. It can also serve as a teaching material for SPSS training and self-study.