Process Multiple SPSS Data Files with Python By Ruben Geert van den Berg under SPSS Python Basics Running syntax over several SPSS data files in one go is fairly easy. If we use SPSS with Python we don’t even have to type in the file names. The Python os (for operating system) module will do
Quick Overview Python Object Types By Ruben Geert van den Berg under SPSS Python Basics In our examples, you’ll encounter terms such as a Python list or dict object. So which object types do we find in Python and what are their basic properties? The table below presents a quick overview. Quick Overview Python Object
Opening Excel Files in SPSS By Ruben Geert van den Berg under SPSS Blog Open Excel File with Values in SPSS Apply Variable Labels from Excel Apply Value Labels from Excel Open Excel Files with Strings in SPSS Converting String Variables from Excel Excel files containing social sciences data mostly come in 2 basic types:
How to Draw Regression Lines in SPSS? By Ruben Geert van den Berg under Regression Method A – Legacy Dialogs Method B – Chart Builder Method C – CURVEFIT Method D – Regression Variable Plots Method E – All Scatterplots Tool Summary & Example Data This tutorial walks you through different options for drawing (non)linear
SPSS Clone Variables Tool By Ruben Geert van den Berg under SPSS Tools Some SPSS commands such as RECODE and ALTER TYPE can make irreversible changes to variables. Before using these, I like to clone the variables that I’m about to edit. This allows me to compare the edited to the original versions. This tutorial
APA Reporting SPSS Factor Analysis By Ruben Geert van den Berg under Factor Analysis & Tables in SPSS Introduction Creating APA Tables – the Easy Way Table I – Factor Loadings & Communalities Table II – Total Variance Explained Table III – Factor Correlations Introduction Creating APA style tables from SPSS factor analysis output can
SPSS Mediation Analysis with PROCESS By Ruben Geert van den Berg under Regression SPSS PROCESS Dialogs SPSS PROCESS Output Mediation Summary Diagram & Conclusion Indirect Effect and Index of Mediation APA Reporting Mediation Analysis Introduction A study investigated general well-being among a random sample of N = 421 hospital patients. Some of these data are
Shapiro-Wilk Test in SPSS: Step-by-Step Guide for Normality Testing In the realm of quantitative research, ensuring the validity of statistical analyses hinges on meeting certain assumptions—one of the most critical being the assumption of normality. The Shapiro-Wilk test, available in IBM SPSS Statistics, is a powerful and commonly used method for assessing whether a dataset
What is a Dichotomous Variable? Definition, Examples, and How to Use in SPSS A dichotomous variable, also known as a binary variable, is a fundamental concept in quantitative research. It plays a crucial role in statistical analyses, particularly when using software like IBM SPSS. Whether you’re analyzing survey responses, categorizing populations, or conducting regression, understanding
SPSS Multivariate Analysis Explained When your research gets complex, SPSS steps up in a big way. For university students in the USA, where projects push boundaries, or learners worldwide handling tricky datasets, IBM SPSS offers tools beyond the basics. Multivariate analysis is one of those power moves, letting you juggle multiple variables at once. It’s