Synopsis

Handling statistical data is an essential part of psychological research. However, many people find the idea of using statistics, and especially statistical software packages, extremely daunting. This unit takes a step-by-step approach to statistics software through seven interactive activities. No statistics software is needed.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Learning outcomes
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Hints before you start
2 How to start SPSS
3 Using the Menu
4 Adding variables
5 Obtaining descriptive statistics
6 Correlation
7 Independent T-Tests
8 Paired samples T-Tests
9 Summary
Next steps
Acknowledgements

 

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