Parametric Statistical Analysis with SPSS: A Practical Guide for Thesis Writing

Abstract

This book consists of 10 chapters focusing on providing comprehensive and systematic guidance in parametric statistical analysis. It begins with a simple and easily understandable language explanation of how to select the appropriate statistical test based on an example, and then provides the step-by-step procedures involved, explaining the result obtained, and outlining the interpretation and reporting the result in thesis format. The main objective of this book is to enhance students' or researchers' understanding of applying basic parametric statistical tests. Each chapter presents practical examples of statistical analyses conducted using SPSS, facilitating a clearer comprehension of the concepts discussed. Also, the book explores the particulars of interpreting statistical result, providing detailed explanations for each example presented. The decision and aspiration to write this book are to provide a valuable guideline and reference in analyzing the statistical analysis using SPSS software in more effective and conducting correct and successful research.