Doing Quantitative Research in Education with IBM SPSS Statistics
- Daniel Muijs - Queen's University Belfast, UK
By using datasets from real-life educational research, it demonstrates key statistical techniques that you will need to know, explaining how each procedure can by run on IBM SPSS Statistics. Datasets discussed in the book are downloadable, allowing you to hone your skills as you read.
In this third edition, explanations have been updated with figures and screenshots from SPSS version 28, alongside a range of new research examples and updated further reading.
Daniel Muijs is Dean of the Faculty of Education and Society at Academica University of Applied Sciences in Amsterdam.
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The book is extremely useful and practical to teachers and students from undergraduate level to postgraduate level. In particular, the book contains examples and figures (screen capture of SPSS windows) to show the steps using SPSS in a step-by-step manner. Second, there are 'misconception' corner, summary and chapter-end exercise. Those parts enable learners consolidate their understanding in an effective way. The book may be further enhanced by adding 'Using SPSS graphs to display the results', 'an APA result section' and 'alternative analyses'. Those suggested parts may provide readers with the ways to write academic reports/papers according to the SPSS results further.
The book is extremely useful and practical to teachers and students from undergraduate level to postgraduate level. In particular, the book contains examples and figures (screen capture of SPSS windows) to show the steps using SPSS in a step-by-step manner. Second, there are 'misconception' corner, summary and chapter-end exercise. Those parts enable learners consolidate their understanding in an effective way. The book may be further enhanced by adding 'Using SPSS graphs to display the results', 'an APA result section' and 'alternative analyses'. Those suggested parts may provide readers with the way to write academic reports/papers according to the SPSS results further.
yes good basic book - bought my own paper copy
This is a very good reading resource for modules with research and literature review aspects.