Description - SPSS for the Health and Behavioural Sciences by Peter Allen
This practical, reader-friendly text will help you conduct statistical analyses using SPSS (Versions 14 and 15). Drawing on relevant examples in psychology and the health sciences, it introduces and then visually guides you through a range of common SPSS procedures. For each procedure it illustrates the full data analytic process: from setting up the SPSS data file, through assumption and hypothesis testing, to interpreting and reporting of results. Chapters feature: - Descriptions and illustrations of the circumstances for which each procedure is appropriate. - Step-by-step instructions for each procedure, illustrated with screen captures from SPSS. - Illustrated examples of statistically 'significant' and 'non-significant' findings. - Recommendations for addressing violated assumptions. - Guidelines for calculating and interpreting measures of effect size and follow-up tests. - Annotated APA style results sections, demonstrating how to clearly communicate research findings. - Tips, links and checklists to help you make best use of SPSS and this text. A companion CD contains the data and syntax files used throughout each chapter.
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