Summary

DESCRIPTION
This latest edition of SPSS: Analysis Without Anguish is based on Version 14.0 of SPSS for Windows. SPSS is a sophisticated piece of software used by social scientists and other professionals for statistical analysis.

Always popular in previous editions, SPSS: Analysis without Anguish Version 14.0 for Windows continues to address the needs of all users of SPSS software. It serves as a practical introduction to new users and also allows those wishing to undertake more advanced analysis to work their way systematically through each stage.

Extensive use of screen displays and a range of \'step-by-step\' working and practice examples remain as features of the workbook.

SPSS: Analysis without Anguish Version 14.0 is suitable across a number of disciplines, including business, health, social sciences, environmental science and geography. It can also be value packed with other Wiley textbooks in subjects such as statistics, market research and research methods to save students money.

FEATURES
 New range of working and practice examples
 Suitable for use with version 14.0 of SPSS for Windows
 Updated screen displays to reflect output from SPSS version 14.0
 Optional bundling of SPSS student software with a 24-month licence
 Suitable across disciplines and for varying levels of expertise
 Spiral bound for ease of use at the computer
 Now includes an index at the back of the book
 Data files available on accompanying text website
 Adopting lecturers have access to a CD containing all of the text screen dump images for lecture presentation

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dr Sheridan Coakes is the Director of Coakes Consulting, a specialist research consultancy established to undertake social research in an applied context. Sheridan has a PhD in the area of Community Psychology and has worked extensively with urban and rural communities across Australia. She has published and presented papers on social impact assessment and public involvement in a variety of different forums.