University of Plymouth: SPSS Workshop

This session will use the SPSS software to enhance your knowledge of the applied statistics and of the package. We will consider data structure as well as the differences between samples and populations.

Intended learning outcomes:

• Common statistical distributions will be introduced.
• Useful methods for graphical, tabular and statistical summaries will be explored, along with various calculations, sorting, selection and transformation.
• Finally, there will be both an introduction to hypothesis testing and Confidence Intervals using both parametic and non-parametic methods.

Facilitator: Dr Yinghui Wei
Applicability: Suitable for most research students and research staff.

Bookings and enquiries: researchskills@plymouth.ac.uk