Quantitative Data Management And Analysis With SPSS Course

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The course targets project staff, researchers, managers, decision makers, and development practitioners who are responsible for projects and programs in an organization.

Introduction

The training is essential in the development of better understanding of the concepts of statistics. It will provide the participants with a general idea of computer assisted data analysis. Additionally, the training will also focus on developing skills that are crucial to the transformation of data using SPSS.

Course Objective:

• ·Performing operations with data: define variables, recode variables, create dummy variables, select and weight cases, split files
• ·Building charts in SPSS: column charts, line charts, scatterplot charts, boxplot diagrams
• ·Performing the basic data analysis procedures: Frequencies, Descriptives, Explore, Means, Crosstabs
• ·Testing the hypothesis of normality
• ·Detecting the outliers in a data series
• ·Transform variables
• ·Performing the main one-sample analyses: one-sample t test, binomial test, chi square for goodness of fit
• ·Performing  the tests of association: Pearson and Spearman correlation, partial correlation, chi square test for association, loglinear analysis

Duration

5days

Who should attend?

The course targets project staff, researchers, managers, decision makers, and development practitioners who are responsible for projects and programs in an organization.

Course content

• ·Introduction
• ·Defining Variables
• ·Variable Recoding
• ·Dummy Variables
• ·Selecting Cases
• ·File Splitting
• ·Data Weighting
• ·Creating Charts in SPSS
• ·Column Charts
• ·Line Charts
• ·Scatterplot Charts
• ·Boxplot Diagrams
• ·Simple Analysis Techniques
• ·Frequencies Procedure
• ·Descriptive Procedure
• ·Explore Procedure
• ·Means Procedure
• ·Crosstabs Procedure
• ·Assumption Checking. Data Transformations
• ·Checking for Normality - Numerical Methods
• ·Checking for Normality - Graphical Methods
• ·Detecting Outliers - Graphical Methods
• ·Detecting Outliers - Numerical Methods
• ·Detecting Outliers - How to Handle the Outliers
• ·Data Transformations
• ·One-Sample Tests
• ·One-Sample T Test - Introduction
• ·One-Sample T Test - Running the Procedure
• ·Introduction to Binomial Test
• ·Binomial Test with Weighted Data
• ·Chi Square for Goodness-of-Fit
• ·Chi Square for Goodness-of-Fit with Weighted Data
• ·Pearson Correlation - Introduction
• ·Pearson Correlation - Assumption Checking
• ·Pearson Correlation - Running the Procedure
• ·Spearman Correlation - Introduction
• ·Spearman Correlation - Running the Procedure
• ·Partial Correlation - Introduction
• ·Chi Square For Association
• ·Chi Square For Association with Weighted Data
• ·Loglinear Analysis - Introduction
• ·Loglinear Analysis - Hierarchical Loglinear Analysis
• ·Loglinear Analysis - General Loglinear Analysis
• ·Tests for Mean Difference
• ·Independent-Sample T Test - Introduction
• ·Independent-Sample T Test - Assumption Testing
• ·Independent-Sample T Test - Results Interpretation
• ·Paired-Sample T Test - Introduction
• ·Paired-Sample T Test - Assumption Testing
• ·Paired-Sample T Test - Results Interpretation
• ·One-Way ANOVA - Introduction
• ·One-Way ANOVA - Assumption Testing
• ·One-Way ANOVA - F Test Results
• ·One-Way ANOVA - Multiple Comparisons
• ·Two-Way ANOVA - Introduction
• ·Two-Way ANOVA - Assumption Testing
• ·Two-Way ANOVA - Interaction Effect
• ·Two-Way ANOVA - Simple Main Effects
• ·Three-Way ANOVA - Introduction
• ·Three-Way ANOVA - Assumption Testing
• ·Three-Way ANOVA - Third Order Interaction
• ·Three-Way ANOVA - Simple Second Order Interaction
• ·Three-Way ANOVA - Simple Main Effects
• ·Three-Way ANOVA - Simple Comparisons
• ·Multivariate ANOVA - Introduction
• ·Multivariate ANOVA - Assumption Checking
• ·Multivariate ANOVA - Result Interpretation
• ·Analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA) - Introduction
• ·Analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA) - Assumption Checking
• ·Analysis of Covariance (ANCOVA) - Results Intepretation
• ·ANOVA - Introduction
• ·ANOVA - Assumption Checking
• ·ANOVA - Results Interpretation
• ·ANOVA - Introduction
• ·ANOVA - Assumption Checking
• ·ANOVA - Interaction
• ·ANOVA - Simple Main Effects
• ·Mixed ANOVA - Introduction
• ·Mixed ANOVA - Assumption Checking
• ·Mixed ANOVA - Interaction
• ·Mixed ANOVA - Simple Main Effects
• ·Predictive Techniques
• ·Simple Regression - Introduction
• ·Simple Regression - Assumption Checking
• ·Simple Regression - Results Interpretation
• ·Multiple Regression - Introduction
• ·Multiple Regression - Assumption Checking
• ·Multiple Regression - Results Interpretation
• ·Regression with Dummy Variables
• ·Sequential Regression
• ·Binomial Regression - Introduction
• ·Binomial Regression - Assumption Checking
• ·Binomial Regression - Goodness-of-Fit Indicators
• ·Binomial Regression - Coefficient Interpretation
• ·Binomial Regression - Classification Table
• ·Multinomial Regression - Introduction
• ·Multinomial Regression - Assumption Checking
• ·Multinomial Regression - Goodness-of-Fit Indicators
• ·Multinomial Regression - Coefficient Interpretation
• ·Multinomial Regression - Classification Table
• ·Ordinal Regression - Introduction
• ·Ordinal Regression - Assumption Testing
• ·Ordinal Regression - Goodness-of-Fit Indicators
• ·Ordinal Regression - Coefficient Interpretation
• ·Ordinal Regression - Classification Table
• ·Scaling Techniques
• ·Reliability Analysis
• ·Multidimensional Scaling - Introduction
• ·Multidimensional Scaling - PROXSCAL
• ·Data Reduction
• ·Principal Component Analysis - Introduction
• ·Principal Component Analysis - Running the Procedure
• ·Principal Component Analysis - Testing For Adequacy
• ·Principal Component Analysis - Obtaining a Final Solution
• ·Principal Component Analysis - Interpreting the Final Solutions
• ·Principal Component Analysis - Final Considerations
• ·Correspondence Analysis - Introduction
• ·Correspondence Analysis - Running the Procedure
• ·Correspondence Analysis - Results Interpretation
• ·Correspondence Analysis - Imposing Category Constraints
• ·Grouping Methods
• ·Cluster Analysis - Introduction
• ·Cluster Analysis - Hierarchical Cluster
• ·Discriminant Analysis - Introduction
• ·Discriminant Analysis - Simple DA
• ·Discriminant Analysis - Multiple DA

·         Multiple Response Analysis

Closure

Methodology

This instructor led training course is delivered using a blended learning approach and comprises of presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web based tutorials and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professional and trainers in these fields.

All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with a certificate of participation.

Training Venue

The training is residential and will be held at the Livecode Training Centre in Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, lunch, and study visits.

All participants will additionally cater for their, travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation

Accommodation is arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.

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Mobile Number: +254 725 771 853

Training Fees

The course fees is KES 70,000.00 or USD 1,000.00 exclusive of VAT. The course fees covers the course tuition, training materials, two (2) break refreshments, lunch and study visits. Participants will cater for their travel and accommodation costs.

Payment

Payment should be transferred to Livecode Technologies account through bank on or before the course starting date. 

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Cancellation Policy

Payment for the all courses includes a registration fee, which is non-refundable, and equals 15% of the total sum of the course fee.

Tailor- Made

This scheduled course can also be tailored for your organization. To find out how our tailor-made training can help your organization, call our team on

Please Note: The program content shown here is for guidance purposes only. Our continuous course improvement process may lead to changes in topics and course structure.