General Resources
SPSS Dataset for SPSS Exercises: After Chapters, Within Chapter 9, and in Appendix D (online, below)
These datasets are to be used to answer the exercises at the end of each chapter in the text. Updated on 9/11/2015.
- GSS2012x
- GSS2012a.sav (for SPSS Student Version exercises in chapters 1-8 and 10-16)
- GSS2012b.sav (for SPSS Student Version exercises in chapter 9)
- GSS2012xstudent.sav (for SPSS Student Version exercsies in online Appendix D)
SPSS Step-By-Step Instructional Tutorials
- Descriptive Statistics (univariate): descriptive2012.doc
- Crosstabulation (bivariate): crosstab2012.doc
- Elaboration with crosstabs (trivariate): elab_crosstab2012.doc
- Statistical inference: stat_inference2012.doc
- Correlation and regression: corr_regress2012.doc
SPSS Dataset for Instructional Tutorials
- GSS2012z Dataset for Use with Tutorials: GSS2012z.sav
Appendices
- Appendix D: How to Use a Statistical Package
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When following the instructions in Appendix D, use the variable INCOME4R instead of INCOM4r.
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- Appendix E: Annotated List of Websites
- Appendix F: Summaries of Frequently Cited Research Articles