IBM SPSS Essentials, 2nd Edition

Index

• > (arrow) character  192

• * (asterisk) character  50

• . (period) character  50

• / (slash) character  44

• a

• “add files” command  175

• add value labels  52, 180
• adjusted R ²  122

• “aggregate” command  211–215

• alpha  73, 79
• alternative hypothesis  73
• analysis of variance. See ANOVA
• annotation  50–51
• ANOVA (analysis of variance)  97–113
  • factorial  109–113
  • follow‐up contrasts and  113
  • one‐way  98–101
  • repeated‐measures  101–108
• arrow (>) character  192
• asterisk (*) character  50

• b

• “Begin data” subcommand  28

• between‐subjects dialog box  104, 112
• between‐subjects variables  109

• c
• CASE_LBL variable  211
• casenum  170
• case number  25
• categorization  160
• cells  146
• Chi‐square (χ ²)  143–150
  • two variable example  146–150
• code sheet  24
• column information  195
• columns, transposing rows and  211
• column tracker  195
• command option  31
• commands  25
  • errors in  191
• compute command  156, 161
• contingency tables  143
• continuous IVs  118
• continuous variables  17
• copy–paste “option,” 47
• Corrected Model  111
• corrected total  111
• correlation  118–122
• correlation matrix  118, 121

• “corr vars,” 118

• covariate  16
• covariates dialog box  104
• critical value  74, 79
• Ctrl+A  29
• cumulative percent  62

• d
• data  4, 18
  • creating new  180–184
  • importing  44–47
  • isolating  180–188
  • numeric variables  17–18
  • recoding  157
  • splitting files  184–188
  • string variables  18
• data analyst  157
• data entry, within syntax file  31–32
• data (.sav) files  8–9 ...