Summary

The Fifth Edition of the bestseller stresses active and collaborative learning throughout. Students are invited to engage in a series of investigative exercises, learning how to use SPSS as they explore the social world. Step-by-step instructions are illustrated with more than 140 screenshots and the book includes new data sets on an accompanying CD-ROM. Covering SPSS versions 11.0 or lower, Adventures in Social Research will be perfect for adding a computer skills and data analysis component to a research methods or statistics course taught in sociology, social work, criminal justice, political science, communication science, health studies, or any discipline that uses survey methods.