Learning Outcomes
After the successful completion of the course, students will be able to know and apply more advanced statistical techniques (statistical analysis of two or more variables) as well as to easily handle the SPSS statistical software for data analysis.
Course Content (Syllabus)
- Introduction to SPSS.
- Data collection methods
- Univariate statistical techniques: descriptive analysis, estimation and one-sample tests of hypotheses.
- Bivariate statistical techniques: descriptive analysis, two-sample comparisons, bivariate relationships, inference.
- Statistical models for the relationship of one response variable with one or more explanatory variavles: analysis of variance, regression models for quantitative response variables, Logit and Probit models for qualitative response variables.
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
- Howitt D., Cramer D., «Στατιστική με το SPSS 16», εκδ. Κλειδάριθμος, Αθήνα 2010.
- Συμεωνάκη Μ. «Στατιστική ανάλυση κοινωνικών δεδομένων με το SPSS 15», εκδ. Σοφία, Θεσσαλονίκη 2008
Additional bibliography for study
- Marija J. Norusis, «Οδηγός ανάλυσης δεδομένων με το IBM SPSS 19.0», Εκδόσεις Kλειδάριθμος, Αθήνα 2011.
- Ν.Τσάντας - Π.Μωυσιάδης - Κ.Μπαγιάτης - Θ.Χατζηπαντελής, «Ανάλυση δεδομένων με τη βοήθεια στατιστικών πακέτων SPSS, Excel, S-Plus», Εκδόσεις Ζήτη, Θεσσαλονίκη 1999.
- Field, A. “Discovering Statistics Using SPSS”, SAGE 2009.
- Kerr, Alistair W., Hall, Howard K., Kozub, Stephen, “Doing statistics with SPSS”, SAGE, 2002
- Carver, Robert H., Nash, Jane Gradwohl., “Doing data analysis with SPSS 12.0”, Thomson – Brooks – Cole Publishers, 2005