Working with Data in SPSS
SPSS is installed on the computers in the UCR Computer Labs. It is an application that allows you to enter data in a spreadsheet like environment and then perform advanced data analysis. It is possible to import data from Excel.
Websites
Books
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Using IBM SPSS statistics for social statistics and research methods / William E. Wagner, III
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A simple guide to IBM SPSS statistics for version 20.0 / Lee A. Kirkpatrick, Brooke C. Feeney.
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A conceptual guide to statistics using SPSS / Elliot T. Berkman, Steven P. Reise.
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SPSS for psychologists / Nicola Brace, Rosemary Snelgar, Richard Kemp.
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IBM SPSS for introductory statistics : use and interpretation / George A. Morgan ... [et al.].
Data Sets
- Social Sciences
- Sciences
- Engineering
- Digital Humanities
Working with Data
Got data?
NSF and other grant agencies now require that data gathered with grant agency funding be archived in a secure environment. Even if it isn't required, there are excellent reasons to deposit data.
- CDL Guide sharing/archiving data
- DMPT - Making a data plan for a grant
- Depositing your Data with UC Data Repository (Merritt)
Cool Data Projects
- OpenContext (currently mostly Archaeological and Medical, GPS linked)
