Ho, Robert
Understanding Statistics for - the Social Sciences with - IBM SPSS
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138742208
- author:
- Ho, Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- CRC Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 280
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Mathematics, Statistics,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding Statistics for the Social Sciences with IBM SPSS by Robert Ho provides a clear introduction to basic statistical concepts and demonstrates how to conduct analyses using the popular IBM SPSS program. This textbook explains the purpose of specific statistical procedures, such as frequency distributions and measures of central tendency, in an approach that avoids the conventional cookbook method. By learning to use IBM SPSS at the introductory level, students gain familiarity with the utility of this program and develop the skills to conduct more complex analyses in their later studies. This textbook is designed to provide a solid foundation for beginner students' statistical journey, making it an ideal resource for those studying social sciences. The book introduces the SPSS software program and provides clear explanations that help students understand the rationale behind statistical procedures. With its focus on practical application, this textbook is suitable for students who will likely employ IBM SPSS in their future studies.