Introduction to SPSS --
Basic statistical concepts --
Summarizing data: descriptive statistics --
Comparing means: one or two samples t-tests --
Comparing means: analysis of variance --
Chi-square test of independence for discrete data --
Correlation analysis --
Multiple regression --
Logistics regression --
Data reduction and scale reliability: factor analysis --
Advanced data handling in SPSS.

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