Fundamental Statistics for Social Research: Step-by-Step Calculations and Computer Techniques Using SPSS for Windows [Paperback]

Duncan Cramer (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0415172047 | ISBN-13: 978-0415172042 | Publication Date: January 10, 1998 | Edition: 1

This accessible introduction to statistics using the program SPSS for Windows explains when to apply and how to calculate and interpret a wide range of statistical procedures commonly used in the social sciences. Keeping statistical symbols and formulae to a minimum and using simple examples, this book:
* assumes no prior knowledge of statistics or computing
* includes a concise introduction to the program SPSS for Windows
* describes a wider range of tests than other introductory texts
* contains a comprehensive range of exercises with answers

Fundamental Statistics for Social Research covers SPSS Release 6 for Windows 3.1 and Release 7 for Windows 95. It will prove an invaluable introductory statistics text for students, and a useful resource for graduates and professionals engaged in research in the social sciences.

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About the Author

Duncan Cramer is Reader in Psychological Health at Loughborough University and the author of several books on statistical analysis with both SPSS and Minitab, some with Alan Bryman

Product Details

• Paperback: 480 pages
• Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (January 10, 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0415172047
• ISBN-13: 978-0415172042
• Product Dimensions: 11.4 x 9.2 x 6.1 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,737,012 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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