Cursos / 1º Ciclo / Institute of Psychology and Educational Sciences :: Psychology
ANÁLISE E TRATAMENTO DE DADOS - 2018/2019
1º curricular year
Semestralidade: 1st semester
ECTS: 6
Teachers
Leading Teacher: Mestre Jorge Almeida
Assistant Professor: Mestre Jorge Almeida
Class type and School hours
Orientação Tutorial : 1 Horas
Teórico-prática : 2 Horas
Teaching Language
Portuguese
Main Aims/Objectives
Understand and apply the appropriate descriptive univariate statistics procedures, through the use of IBM SPSS Statistical (Statistical Package for Social Sciences) software .
Specific Aims/Objectives
Select and apply, critical and reasoned, the most appropriate statistical procedure.
Present and correctly interpret the results using charts and graphs.
Understand and use statistical language, particularly with regard to reading and writing research reports, according to the APA style.
Skills to be acquired
Using IBM SPSS Statistics for registration and data analysis.
Understanding and application of descriptive statistics.
Understanding and use of statistical language.
Teaching Procedures
Theoretical -Practical classes using the lecture method and problem solving / practical exercises in IBM SPSS Statistics.
Carrying out a work involving statistical analysis and report writing under the rules of APA style.
Programme
1 . Population, sample and variables. Variables and samples classification.
2. The use of the IBM SPSS Statistics: Construction of a data file. Application Overview in Windows environment. Operations and basic commands. Introduction of variables and data. Define variables. Introduction / data editing. Search event / data. Selection of cases. Weighting cases. Data transformation. Variable calculation. Recoding values.
3. Descriptive statistics: measures of central tendency, measures of dispersion, shape measures, measures of association and graphical representation.
Evaluation Type
Performing two written tests.
Conducting a data analysis work and elaboration of a written report, according to the APA style.
Teaching Resources
Computer
Data show
IBM SPSS STatistics Software
Sustainability Objectives
Keywords
Data Analysis
Descriptive Satistic
SPSS
Main Bibliography
Author | Field, A |
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Title | Discovering Statistics Using SPSS |
Edition | 3rd |
Place | London |
Editor | Sage |
Year | 2009 |
Author | Pestana, M. H.; Gageiro, J. N. |
Title | Análise de Dados para Ciências Sociais |
Edition | 5ª |
Place | Lisboa |
Editor | Edições Sílabo |
Year | 2008 |
Author | Marôco, J. |
Title | Análise Estatística com o SPSS |
Edition | 6ª ed |
Place | Pêro Pinheiro |
Editor | ReportNumber |
Year | 2014 |
Complementary Bibliography
Author | Pinto, Ricardo |
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Title | Introdução à Análise de Dados |
Author | Norušis, M. |
Title | Pasw Statistics 18 Statistical Procedures Companio |