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| SPSS software |
What is SPSS?
SPSS is a statistical software which was actually developed as an analysis program for social scientist . Abbreviation of SPSS is Statistical Package for Social Science and now it is modified to Superior Performing Software.
Why we use SPSS?
-SPSS performs four main tasks:
- Manipulates and manages data
- Products reports and table
- Perform simple and complex statistical analysis
- Produces graphical output
Interface:
Mainly there are four window-
1.data editor
2.output viewer
3.syntax editor
4.script windows
SPSS is a widely used program for statistical analysis in social science. It is also used by market researchers, health researchers, survey companies, government, education researchers, marketing organizations, data miners, and others. The original SPSS manual (Nie, Bent & Hull, 1970)[5] has been described as one of "sociology's most influential books" for allowing ordinary researchers to do their own statistical analysis.In addition to statistical analysis, data management (case selection, file reshaping, creating derived data) and data documentation (a metadata dictionary is stored in the datafile) are features of the base software.
Statistics included in the base software:
- Descriptive statistics: Cross tabulation, Frequencies, Descriptives, Explore, Descriptive Ratio Statistics
- Bivariate statistics: Means, t-test, ANOVA, Correlation (bivariate, partial, distances), Nonparametric tests, Bayesian
- Prediction for numerical outcomes: Linear regression
- Prediction for identifying groups: Factor analysis, cluster analysis (two-step, K-means, hierarchical), Discriminant
- Geo spatial analysis, simulation
- R extension (GUI), Python
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| SPSS data editor |
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| Selecting variable type |
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| Variable type |
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| Lebeling variables |
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| Import data set |
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| Data sorting |
SPSS for windows-64 bit Download
To download and install spss successfully watch the following video
How to analyze data using SPSS (for beginners)-part 1
How to analyze data using SPSS (part-2), how to input data in SPSS
How to analyze data using SPSS (part-3), how to import data in SPSS from excel file
How to analyze data using SPSS (part-4), how to sort data in SPSS
How to analyze data using SPSS ( part-5) how to merge file in SPSS?
How to analyze data using SPSS ( part-6), how to merge file in SPSS
How to analyze data using SPSS (part-7), Finding missing values, Replacing missing values, Coding missing values in SPSS
How to analyze data using SPSS (part-8), variable transformation, Recoding variables in spss
Univariate analysis| how to analyze data using spss (part-9)
Bivariate analysis| How to analyze data using spss (part-10)
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