A straightforward, task-oriented beginner's guide to Windows 98 concentrates on the operating system's key aspects shows readers how to take advantage of shortcuts, work with folders and file names, customize their setups, use Internet Explorer, and more. Original. (Beginner)
Neil J. Salkind Books






Using SPSS for Windows : analyzing and understanding data
- 430 pages
- 16 hours of reading
"Using SPSS for Analyzing and Understanding Data offers both the beginning and the advanced student and researcher a complete introduction to SPSS. In two parts, coverage proceeds from an introduction to how to use the program to advanced information on the specific SPSS techniques that are available."--BOOK JACKET.
Using SPSS for Windows and Macintosh
Analyzing and Understanding Data (4th Edition)
Will help anyone use SPSS to successfully analyze data, interpret results, and describe findings. This complete introductory guide to SPSS has been thoroughly updated for the software's latest 12.0 for Windows and 11.0 for Macintosh. It has also been revised throughout for greater accessibility, simplicity, and ease of use. The book provides step-by-step walkthroughs of every basic SPSS and statistical technique, along with tips, examples, exercises, and extensive pedagogical support designed to promote rapid learning. Coverage mastering the SPSS interface; creating and working with data files; defining and creating variables; working with data, charts, and output; univariate descriptive statistics; univariate and multivariate analyses; correlation, regression, and discriminate analysis; scaling and nonparametric procedures; and more. For everyone who wants to master the latest versions of SPSS. SPSS is used in a wide range of markets, including psychology and other areas of scientific research; marketing and surveys; financial services and insurance; education; government; telecommunications; and beyond.
Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics - International Student Edition
Using Microsoft Excel
- 512 pages
- 18 hours of reading
The Microsoft Excel edition of this bestselling text simplifies the complex subject of statistics, making it accessible and engaging. It breaks down intimidating concepts into clear and informative explanations, ensuring that readers can grasp the material with ease. This approach aims to demystify statistics and empower learners to apply their knowledge effectively.
Tests & Measurement for People Who (Think They) Hate Tests & Measurement
- 360 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The book offers an engaging and clear exploration of testing, covering categories, design, and practical applications. It also addresses essential social, political, and legal issues related to testing. The latest edition benefits from the insights of co-author Bruce B. Frey, enhancing its depth and relevance.
This Study Guide for introductory statistics courses in education departments is designed to accompany Neil J. Salkind and Bruce B. Frey’s best-selling Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics, Seventh Edition. Extra exercises; activities; and true/false, multiple choice, and essay questions (with answers to all questions) feature education-specific content to help further student mastery of text concepts. A dataset is provided for use with the book.
Students of the social and behavioural sciences will find this textbook an easy to read, use and understand introduction to data gathering and analysis.
