Quantitative Data Analysis Using SPSS : an Introduction for Health and Social Studies.

Useful for students in health and social sciences with little or no experience of quantitative data analysis and statistics, this book take you through the step by step process of data analysis. It includes topics such as questionnaires and how to analyse them, and coding the data for SPSS, setting...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Greasley, Pete
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Maidenhead : McGraw-Hill International (UK) Ltd., 2007.
Subjects:
Quantitative research.
Social sciences > Research > Statistical methods > Computer programs.
SPSS (Computer file)
Recherche quantitative.
Sciences sociales > Recherche > Méthodes statistiques > Logiciels.
Quantitative research
Statistics - General.
Social Sciences.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 A questionnaire and what to do with it: types of data and relevant analyses; Chapter 2 Coding the data for SPSS, setting up an SPSS database and entering the data; Chapter 3 Descriptive statistics: frequencies, measures of central tendency and illustrating the data using graphs; Chapter 4 Cross-tabulation and the chi-square statistic; Chapter 5 Correlation: examining relationships between interval data; Chapter 6 Examining differences between two sets of scores.
  • Chapter 7 Reporting the results and presenting the dataConcluding remarks; Answers to the quiz and exercises; Glossary; References; Index; Back cover.

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