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Data Analysis with IBM SPSS Statistics

You're reading from   Data Analysis with IBM SPSS Statistics Implementing data modeling, descriptive statistics and ANOVA

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787283817
Length 446 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Ken Stehlik-Barry Ken Stehlik-Barry
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Installing and Configuring SPSS 2. Accessing and Organizing Data FREE CHAPTER 3. Statistics for Individual Data Elements 4. Dealing with Missing Data and Outliers 5. Visually Exploring the Data 6. Sampling, Subsetting, and Weighting 7. Creating New Data Elements 8. Adding and Matching Files 9. Aggregating and Restructuring Data 10. Crosstabulation Patterns for Categorical Data 11. Comparing Means and ANOVA 12. Correlations 13. Linear Regression 14. Principal Components and Factor Analysis 15. Clustering 16. Discriminant Analysis

Launching and using SPSS

After reviewing the options that you have available, click on Finish to exit the installation process. Launch SPSS Statistics by going to the main Windows menu and finding it under Recently added in the upper left of the screen. The first screenshot shown under the licensing SPSS section is displayed initially. The tutorials included with SPSS can be accessed via the link on this screen, but they are also available via the Help menu within SPSS. Close this dialog box and the SPSS Data Editor window will be displayed.

The Data Editor window resembles a spreadsheet in terms of the layout, with the columns representing fields and the rows representing cases. As no data file has been loaded at this point, the window will have no content in the cells. Go to the Edit menu and select Options at the very bottom, as shown in the following screenshot:

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