Introduction of Statistical Concepts in SPSS Workshop

Introduction of Statistical Concepts in SPSS Workshop

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Conducted by Mr. Lincoln Jiang, Doctoral Student, WMU Department of Statistics, and Doctoral Associate, Graduate Center for Research and Retention

Date:     Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Time:     9 a.m. to Noon
Location:  Computer Laboratory: Room 1416, College of Health and Human Services

Students will have a renewed understanding of the following:

1. Four type of scales and permissible statistics.
2. Basic charts and plots in SPSS.
3. Basic terminology in statistics.
4. Independent/Dependent variables.
5. Normal Distribution.
6. Correlation analyses in SPSS.
7. Hypothesis testing.
8. Confidence interval and p-values.
9. T-test and ANOVA in SPSS.

Please visit the following short Statistical Concepts tutorials below before attending the workshop.

Overview of Statistical Concepts

A: Basic Terms
B: Collecting Data
C: Frequency Table
D: Measures of Central Tendency and Variation
E: The Normal Curve , Z Score and Confidence Interval
F: Correlation
G: Linear Regression
H: Hypothesis Testing
I: T-Test
J: One Way Analysis of Variance
K: Chi-Square Test
L: Presentation of Data

 

25 seats  available. REGISTER ONLINE AT THE FOLLOWING URL BY NO LATER THAN MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2012:

[Register Here]

 

For additional information, call Dr. Marianne Di Pierro at 387.8249.

PLEASE NOTE: ABSOLUTELY NO FOOD OR DRINK IS PERMITTED IN THE LAB

This session is designed to review and reinforce your prior learning and is not intended to supplant a formal course in introductory statistics.