SPSS: Beyond the Basics Prerequisites
Description
This session follows on from SPSS: Basic Parts 1 and 2 and continues to introduce useful techniques for data analysis with SPSS. Working with sensitive data types will be covered and a basic introduction to SPSS command language.
Prerequisites
The course assumes prior attendance of SPSS Basic Parts 1 and 2, or equivalent knowledge and experience.
Topics covered
- Introduction to data cleaning
- Working with sensitive data dates and times
- Recoding and transforming data
- Introduction to SPSS Syntax language
- Recovering data and analysis files
- Data restructuring and management
Format
Presentations, demonstrations and practicals.
System requirements
SPSS v. 16 on PWF Windows
Notes
- No attempt is made to teach statistical techniques, though simple examples are used to show the principles of SPSS use.
- Practicals will be run on PCs using SPSS for Windows.
Duration
One half day session
Themes
Events available