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Informationen zum Autor ROBERT MILLER is Professor in Sociology in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at Queen's University of Belfast, UK where he is also Director of the Centre for Social Research. His books include Researching Life Stories and Family Histories and The A-Z of Social Research.CIARAN ACTON is a Teaching Fellow in Sociology in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at Queen's University of Belfast, UK. He is widely experienced in teaching research methods. DEIRDRE FULLERTON was previously a Lecturer in Social Research at the University of Ulster, UK. She is now works as an Independent Research Consultant. JOHN MALTBY is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Leicester, UK. His books include Statistics for Nurses. Klappentext This clear, student-friendly text offers a step-by-step introduction to the use of SPSS - easily the most widely used data analysis computer package in the social sciences. Supported by four datasets taken from the well-known British Social Attitudes Survey on the topics crime, health, politics and poverty, it offers an eminently practical approach to its subject, while still setting its explanation of statistical procedures within the wider social research context. Zusammenfassung This clear, student-friendly text offers a step-by-step introduction to the use of SPSS - easily the most widely used data analysis computer package in the social sciences. Supported by four datasets taken from the well-known British Social Attitudes Survey on the topics crime, health, politics and poverty, it offers an eminently practical approach to its subject, while still setting its explanation of statistical procedures within the wider social research context. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceIntroductionOrientationData InputListing and Exploring DataData Selection and Manipulationt-testsCross-tabulation AnalysisAnalysis of Variance Correlation and RegressionFactor AnalysisLoglinear AnalysisMultiple Response SetsConclusionAppendix 1Quick Look-Up Guides to the Dataset VariablesAppendix 2 ScalesAppendix 3 Social Attitudes Survey QuestionnaireFour Accompanying Datasets: Crime, Health, Politics, Poverty...
