Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Getting Started with SPSS 5
Chapter 1: Introducing SPSS . 7
Chapter 2: Installing SPSS . 15
Chapter 3: A Simple Statistical Analysis Example . 23
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Part II: Getting. Data in and out of SPSS 43
Chapter 4: Entering and Defining Data . 45
Chapter 5: Opening Data Fi les 63
Chapter 6: Getting Data and Results out of SPSS 81
Chapter 7: More About Defining Your Data 99
Part II : Messing. with Data in SPSS 113
Chapter 8: The Transform and Data Menus 115
Chapter 9: Using Functions 135
Chapter 10: Manipulating Files 143
Part IV : Graphing. Data 1
Chapter 12: Building Graphs Using the Chart Builder 175
Part V : Analysis data 199
Chapter 13: Using Descriptive Statistics 201
Chapter 14: Showing Relationships between Categorical
Dependent and Independent Variables 217
Chapter 15: Showing Relationships between Continuous
Dependent and Categorical Independent Variables 235
Chapter 16: Showing Relationships between Continuous
Dependent and Independent Variables 249
Part VI: Making SPSS Your Own: Settings,1 Templates, and Looks 263
Chapter 17: Changing Settings 265
Chapter 18: Editing Charts and Chart Templates 283
Chapter 19: Editing Tables 293
Part VII: Programming SPSS with Command Syntax 303
Chapter 20: Getting Acquainted with Syntax . 305
Chapter 21: Adding Syntax to Your Toolkit 311
Part VIII: The Part of Tens 321
Chapter 22: Ten (Or So) Modules You Can Add to SPSS 323
Chapter 23: Ten (Or So) Useful SPSS Online Resources 333
Chapter 24: Ten Professional Development Projects for SPSS Users 341
Glossary 347
Index 355