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UM Stats Camp Intro to SPSS for Windows

Sam Gordjiccsam@olemiss.edu

Spring 2009

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Stats Consultations Dissertations

Review of methods

Assistance with analysis

Guidance using SAS or SPSS

Assistance formatting data sets

Up to three free consults per project

“I passed my final defense yesterday.

Thank you so much for your help.

My committee members were pleased with my final draft.”

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Getting SPSS Ole Miss Network License for SPSS 17 for Windows

Base/Advanced/Regression Modules

Paid for by IT/School of Education/School of Applied Sciences/Provost

Maintenance paid for by Psychology Department, Economics Department, School of Applied Sciences, School of Education, Political Science Department

Unlimited number of installations on UM-owned computers

No charge to department or researcher

Not generally available for student-owned computers

Computer must be connected to the network while using SPSS

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If purchased separately,one copy of SPSS would cost:

SPSS Add-On Component Pricelist: http://www.spss.com , Then search for Add-On

= $1,717.00

Instructions for Use Add-On Components with UM network license: http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/it/seminars/guides/spss_modules.html

Instructions for SPSS Network Deployment Using GPO: http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/it/seminars/guides/spss_networkdep.html

SPSS® Base 17.0 for windows® $639.00

SPSS Advanced ModelsTM 17.0 for windows® $539.00SPSS Regression ModelsTM 17.0 for windows ® $539.00

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Student Licensing Options

Order SPSS Student Version or SPSS Graduate Pack Online: http://www.spss.com/vertical_markets/education/online.htm

Learn more:http://www.spss.com/vertical_markets/education/SPSS_student_versions.htm

SPSS Student Version - $100 • Up to 50 variables & 1,500 cases• No scripting/syntax/automation

SPSS Graduate Pack - $200• No variable/case limits• Base/Advanced/Regression/AMOS

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Installation instructions and downloads:

http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/it/seminars/guides/spss.html

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Click on “Download the SPSS 17 software (600MB SPSS.zip)” to download and save

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Getting SPSSInstallation

Help IT Helpdesk helpdesk@olemiss.edu 915-5222 Hours 8:00 – 5:00

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GettingSPSS Usage

Help

www.mcsr.olemiss.eduassist@mcsr.olemiss.edu

Mississippi Center for Supercomputing Research (MCSR)

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SPSS 17 is Installed on 54 Windows PCs in the Galtney Center

Student Lab

Hours: Sunday 1:00 p.m.

to Friday 5:00 p.m. (open 24 hours)

Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

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SPSS 17 is Installed in Academic Departmental Labs

Departmental SPSS Labs:

School of Education Economics Dept. others…

SPSS on MAC SPSS (Windows) may be installed on a MAC A program called Parallels Desktop is needed to install

SPSS (Windows) on a MAC and costs about $80.00, please visit:

http://www.parallels.com/ VMware Fusion is also a program that lets users run

Windows on a MAC and costs about $40.00, please visit:http://www.vmware.com/products/fusion/resources/

SPSS does not support running SPSS17 on a Parallels Desktop or VMware

Please email assist for more information: assist@mcsr.olemiss.edu

Starting SPSS

Download freq.sps To start SPSS go to:

Start>All Programs>SPSS Inc>SPSS17.0>SPSS Statistics 17.0

Click “SPSS Statistics 17.0” to start SPSS17.0 Click “cancel” to close the Window “What would you like

to do?” On “Untitled1 Window” Choose File>Open>Syntax Under Desktop, click freq.sps Choose run>all, to run freq.sps

Text copy of freq.sps DATA LIST /male 1-2 female 4-6. /* This is an example of Frequencies, date modified 1/29/09, Sam Gordji

*/ variable labels male 'male over 20' female 'female over 20'. BEGIN DATA. 79 52 49 38 .. .. Some data are not shown here. .. .. 27 51 23 42 21 21 end data. /* SPSS is not case sensitive */

FREQUENCIES VARIABLES=male female/ STATISTICS=MEDIAN MODE DEFAULT/.

A Few Programming Notes About freq.sps Comments are placed between “ /* ” and “ */ ”

• Example: /* This is a comment */ Example: freq.sps

• DATA LIST /male 1-2 female 4-6 • DATA LIST signals the start of a program • This program has only 2 variables, male and

female• Variable male is on columns 1-2• Variable female is on columns 4-6

Download and run oneway.sps

Results of Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) from oneway.sps

ANOVADEP

  Sum of Squares

Degrees of Freedom

(df)Mean

SquareResults

(F)Significan

t levelBetween Groups 18.500 2 9.250 5.481 .032

Within Groups 13.500 8 1.688   

Total 32.000 10      

Next Slide is the Actual Output from SPSS

Practicing “Point” and “Click”

Go to Untitled2 Choose Analyze>Descriptive

Statistics>Frequencies Choose variable DEP and perform the

analysis Choose another statistics, e.g. Correlate and

find the correlation between the two variables

Creating and Running a Short SPSS Program

Close all SPSS’ Windows Open SPSS and enter the following data in

Untitled1 2 3 3 3 4 5 4 5 Obtain the Frequencies for the above data by Analyze> Descriptive Statistics>Frequencies

Exercise: Creating Crosstab

Close all the SPSS Windows Open SPSS and create a 3 by 6 matrix (3

rows and 6 columns) Find Crosstabs under analyze and obtain the

Crosstab

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For More Information

Jason HaleManager of Research Support

jghale@olemiss.edu

Sam Gordji, Ph.D.Statistical Consultantccsam@olemiss.edu