Paper details:
Green, S. B., & Salkind, N. J. (2017). Using SPSS for windows and macintosh: Analyzing and understanding data
(8th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson.
Units 3 and 4, pp. 45-85
0 Lesson 12, “Finding Values, Variables, and Cases”
0 Lesson 13, “Recoding Data and Computing Values”
0 Lesson 14, “Sorting, Transposing, and Ranking Data”
0 Lesson 15, “Splitting and Merging Files”
0 Lesson 16A or B, “Creating an SPSS Graph”
0 Lesson 17A or B, “Enhancing SPSS Graphs”
0 Lesson 18A or B, “Using the Viewer and Pivot Tables”
Assignment: Analyzing SPSS (PASW) Software: Part 2
For this assignment you use SPSS (PASW) software and learn to properly manipulate data according the APA
requirements. This is an important skill and will be a major factor in future assignments in this course, your
doctoral studies and dissertation. It is strongly encouraged that you review Chapter 5 of the APA Publication
Manual to understand table and figure requirements before starting.
Follow the directions for using SPSS (PASW) in this assignment:
You will then write a 3 page paper in which you present your table and an analysis of your findings. Keep in
mind that you cannot draw conclusions without further testing. Instead identify notable trends, patterns,
relationships, associations, etc. Your paper must meet the following requirements.