Workshop

Multivariate Statistics with SPSS

Carmen Diego Gonçalves (CES)

November 3, 2011, 17h30

Room 2, CES-Coimbra

Abstract:
Within the scope of statistical analysis techniques, and based on an example, the goals, the application conditions and the procedures of the SPSS Software (Statistical Package for Social Sciences) are presented, allowing the confirmation of the assumptions and the discussion of the results of a Cluster Analysis - an exploratory multivariate analysis technique which allows assigning a set of subjects/cases or variables into uniform groups, regarding one or more common features.


Bibliography:
Bryman, Alan; Cramer, Duncan, 1992, Análise de Dados em Ciências Sociais. Introdução às Técnicas Utilizando o SPSS. Oeiras: Celta Editora.
Maroco, João, 2003, Análise Estatística com Utilização do SPSS. Lisboa: Sílabo.
Pestana, Maria Helena; Gageiro, João Nunes, 2005, Análise de Dados Para Ciências Sociais. A Complementaridade do SPSS. Edições Sílabo, Lisboa.
Reis, Elizabeth, 2001, Estatística Multivariada Aplicada. Lisboa: Sílabo.


Note: Activity within the scope of the Research Group on Science, Economy and Society (NECES)