文档介绍：SPSS for Intermediate Statistics;
Use and Interpretation
Second Edition
Nancy L. Leech
University of Colorado at Denver
Karen C. Barrett
e A. Morgan
Colorado State University
In collaboration with
Joan Naden Clay
Don Quick
LAWRENCE ERLBAUM ASSOCIATES, PUBLISHERS
2005 Mahwah, New Jersey London
Table of Contents
Preface vii
1. Introduction and Review of Basic Statistics With SPSS 1
Variables
Research Hypotheses and Research Questions
A Sample Research Problem: The Modified High School and Beyond (HSB) Study
Research Questions for the Modified HSB Study
Frequency Distributions
Levels of Measurement
Descriptive Statistics
Conclusions About Measurement and the Use of Statistics
The Normal Curve
Interpretation Questions
2. Data Coding and Exploratory Analysis (EDA) 24
Rules for Data Coding
Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
Statistical Assumptions
Checking for Errors and Assumptions With Ordinal and Scale Variables
Using Tables and Figures for EDA
Transforming Variables
Interpretation Questions
Extra Problems
3. Selecting and Interpreting Inferential Statistics 46
Selection of Inferential Statistics
The General Linear Model
Interpreting the Results of a Statistical Test
An Example of How to Select and Interpret Inferential Statistics
Review of Writing About Your Outputs
Conclusion
Interpretation Questions
4. Several Measures of Reliability 63
Problem : Cronbach's Alpha for the Motivation Scale
Problems & : Cronbach's Alpha for petence and Pleasure Scales
Problem : Test-Retest Reliability Using Correlation
Problem : Cohen's Kappa With Nominal Data
Interpretation Questions
Extra Problems
5. Exploratory Factor Analysis and ponents Analysis 76
Problem : Factor Analysis on Math Attitude Variables
Problem : ponents Analysis on Achievement Variables
Interpretation Questions
Extra Problems
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6. Multiple Regression 90
Problem : Using the Simultaneous Meth