The Following is a list of basic skills that you will be required to perform at the end of the statistics lab.

Each skill has a link to a quick video without sound just to show you the motions on how to complete each task.  

1.      Open Data

a.       Variable View

                                                   i.      Create Variables

                                                 ii.      Label Variables

                                                iii.      Add Value labels to categorical data

                                               iv.      Code For missing Data

b.      Data View

                                                   i.      Enter data

                                                 ii.      View Labels

                                                iii.      Sort data

                                               iv.      Compute Variables

1.      Z –scores

2.      Difference Scores

3.      Squared Values

                                                 v.      Recode Variables  or Code them back 

                                               vi.      Select cases

1.    All cases

2.      If case...

3.  Random sample...

                                              vii.      Analyze

1.      Case Summaries

2.      One Sample T-tests  second example  t-test

3.      Independent Sample T-tests second example t-test

4.      Regressions

5.      Oneway ANOVA

6.      Correlations or More

7.      General Linear Model example 2 example 3

                                            viii.      Graphs

1.      Bar Graphs

a.       Simple  or graph 2

b.      Clustered

2.      Error Bar Graphs

a.       Simple

b.      Clustered

4.      Scatter plots

5.      Histograms

2.      Save Data

3.      Open Outputs

4.      Manage and Organize outputs

a.       Chart Options

                                                   i.      Change Colors

                                                 ii.      Add Fit line

b.      Outline View

c.       Change Titles

d.      Copy Objects (ctrl-k)

e.       Interpret outputs for analysis.