SPSS: A Practical Guide to Data Analysis

Welcome to course: IBM SPSS: A Practical Guide to Data Analysis by MTF Institute

Become a data analysis expert with "IBM SPSS: A Practical Guide to Data Analysis." This course offers a practical, hands-on approach to mastering IBM SPSS, guiding you from importing raw data to confidently interpreting and presenting your results. Designed for both beginners and intermediate users, you'll learn essential SPSS techniques including data import, descriptive statistics, creating insightful charts and graphs, data transformation, exploring correlations and regression, comparing group means with t-tests and ANOVA, and an introduction to multivariate analysis. Crucially, you'll develop the skills to accurately interpret SPSS output, focusing on effect sizes and practical significance to communicate data-driven insights effectively. Enroll now and unlock the power of your data!

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Course Author:

Dr. Alex Amoroso is a seasoned professional with a rich background in academia and industry, specializing in research methodologies, strategy formulation, and product development. With a Doctorate Degree from the School of Social Sciences and Politics in Lisbon, Portugal, where she was awarded distinction and honour for her exemplary research, Alex Amoroso brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.

In addition to her doctoral studies, Ms. Amoroso has served as an invited teacher, delivering courses on to wide range of students from undergraduate level to business students of professional and executives courses. Currently, at EIMT in Zurich, Switzerland, she lectures for doctoral students, offering advanced instruction in research design and methodologies, and in MTF Institute Ms. Amoroso is leading Product Development academical domain.

In synergy between academical and business experience, Ms. Amoroso achieved high results in business career, leading R&D activities, product development, strategic development, market analysis activities in wide range of companies. She implemented the best market practices in industries from Banking and Finance, to PropTech, Consulting and Research, and Innovative Startups.

Alex Amoroso's extensive scientific production includes numerous published articles in reputable journals, as well as oral presentations and posters at international conferences. Her research findings have been presented at esteemed institutions such as the School of Political and Social Sciences and the Stressed Out Conference at UCL, among others.

With a passion for interdisciplinary collaboration and a commitment to driving positive change, Alex Amoroso is dedicated to empowering learners and professionals for usage of cutting edge methodologies for achieving of excellence in global business world.

Unlock the power of your data with this practical IBM SPSS course! Designed for beginners and intermediate learners, this course takes you step-by-step from importing your raw data into IBM SPSS to confidently interpreting and presenting your findings. You'll gain hands-on skills in essential SPSS techniques, enabling you to extract meaningful insights for your research, academic projects, or professional reports.

We'll start with the fundamentals: navigating the SPSS environment and efficiently importing data from various sources. You'll then master descriptive statistics to summarise and understand your data's basic characteristics. Learn to create compelling and informative charts and graphs to visualize patterns and trends.

This course goes beyond the basics, equipping you with essential data transformation methods to prepare your data for analysis. You'll delve into the world of relationships between variables, exploring correlations and regression. You'll also learn to perform t-tests and ANOVA to compare group means, and gain an introduction to powerful multivariate analysis techniques.

But this course isn't just about running the numbers. A core focus is on interpreting your SPSS output correctly. You'll learn to move beyond simply reporting p-values, and instead, focus on effect sizes, confidence intervals, and the practical significance of your results. This will enable you to tell a compelling and data-driven story.

By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the SPSS skills and the interpretive expertise to confidently analyze data, communicate your findings effectively, and make data-backed decisions.