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Don’t learn SPSS. Nobody worth any salt uses it in industry. It’s a waste of your time to learn it. The only reason you’d need to learn it is if you’re doing research into psychology (even then, R is better) or education “research” (where I had to use it).
I would highly suggest Andy Field's book on SPSS. It's very clear and straightforward, and you will learn it fine. You should spend more time thinking about the bad research practices to avoid than you should worrying about SPSS. Good luck!
SPSS syntax is a joke as it does not allow you to perform so many tasks, forcing one to use the button-based approach. Naturally, that means that whoever reviews research that used SPSS has to trust the description of the steps made in analyzing the data.
19 sie 2024 · This knowledge empowers researchers to utilise SPSS effectively in generating meaningful insights and drawing reliable conclusions from their research findings. Document your steps and procedures while using SPSS to ensure transparency and reproducibility of your results.
8 paź 2021 · It is necessary for researchers, especially new researchers to know the ins and outs of SPSS as to why they should use it. This study expressed the arguments from personal experiences of using...
23 lut 2024 · SPSS: Pros: User-friendly interface, widespread acceptance in the research community, comprehensive graphical representations, lower learning curve. Cons: Paid software, limited customization compared to R, proprietary software. Common Aspects: Both tools allow statistical analyses, data preparation, and the creation of graphics for research ...
14 lut 2022 · So, let’s move directly to our reasons to use SPSS for PhD data analysis and research. 1. Efficient Analysis of Scientific Data. SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences) is one...
