Data Analytics

The ultimate beginner's guide to SPSS and statistical analysis, this book is the fun and friendly guide to mastering SPSS. It contains everything you need to know to get up and running quickly with this industry-leading software, with clear, helpful guidance on working with both the software and your data.

SPSS is enormously powerful ' and challenging to learn. This popular handbook lets you get hands-on with the statistical procedures you need. Full colour screen shots, step-by-step guidance and examples with annotated outputs help you learn. An essential and practical guide to using the latest version of IBM SPSS Statistics.

This book offers a brief but thorough introduction to analyzing data in undergraduate and graduate level research methods statistics, and data analysis courses using Stata software.

This book offers a clear and concise introduction to the usage and the workflow of Stata. Included topics are importing and managing datasets, cleaning and preparing data, creating and manipulating variables, producing descriptive statistics and meaningful graphs as well as central quantitative methods, like linear (OLS) and binary logistic regressions and matching.

After reading this introductory text, new users will be able not only to use Stata well but also to learn new aspects of Stata. The author assumes that the user is not familiar with any statistical software. This assumption of a blank slate is central to the structure and contents of the book.

The Five-Level QDA® method unpacks the process of qualitative analysis using NVivo so that you can learn it consciously and efficiently from the start from expert NVivo users.

This guide covers the basics of getting started, as well as advanced features of the application.

This book is a good companion to get you quickly acquainted with everything you need to increase your productivity with the ArcGIS Desktop. It would be helpful to have a bit of familiarity with basic GIS concepts. If you have no previous experience with ArcGIS, this book will still be helpful for you because it will help you catch up to the acquainted users from a practical point of view.

Create 2D maps and 3D scenes, analyze GIS data, and share your results with the GIS community using the latest ArcGIS Pro 2 features.

This guide covers the basics of getting started, as well as advanced features of the application.

If you want to learn network analysis and visualization along with graph concepts from scratch, then this book is for you. This is ideal for those of you with little or no understanding of Gephi and this domain, but will also be beneficial for those interested in expanding their knowledge and experience.

About This Book Build sophisticated interactive network graphs using advanced Gephi layout features Master Gephi statistical and filtering techniques to easily navigate through even the densest network graphs An easy-to-follow guide introducing you to Gephi's advanced features, with step-by-step instructions and lots of examples Who This Book Is For This book is intended for anyone interested in advanced network analysis. If you wish to master the skills of analyzing and presenting network graphs effectively, then this is the book for you. No coding experience is required to use this book, although some familiarity with the Gephi user interface will be helpful.

Use this guide to learn more about Prism's features and how to most effectively use them. Two other guides focused on Statistical Analysis and Curve Fitting are also available and linked on the home page.

The book is styled on a Cookbook, containing recipes - combined with free datasets - which will turn readers into proficient OpenRefine users in the fastest possible way. No prior knowledge of OpenRefine is required, as we start from the very beginning and gradually reveal more advanced features.

This manual is designed to comprehensively walk through every aspect of setting up and using OpenRefine 3.4.1, including every interface function and feature.