LibGuides: ACRL/CJCLS Scholarly Research Committee: Statistics & Data Analysis

Books on Data Analysis

IBM SPSS Essentials by John T. Kulas; Renata Garcia Prieto Palacios Roji; Adam M. Smith
ISBN: 9781119417422
Publication Date: 2021-03-23
Master the fundamentals of SPSS with this newly updated and instructive resource The newly and thoroughly revised Second Edition of SPSS Essentials delivers a comprehensive guide for students in the social sciences who wish to learn how to use the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) for the effective collection, management, and analysis of data.
Statistical Methods for the Information Professional by Liwen Vaughan
ISBN: 1573871109
Explains the statistical methods used in information science research, focusing on basic logic rather than mathematical intricacies.
SPSS survival manual : a step by step guide to data analysis using SPSS by Julie Pallant
ISBN: 9780335261543
Publication Date: 2016
'The PASW and SPSS Survival Manual' throws a lifeline to students and researchers grappling with this data analysis software. From the formulation of research questions, to the design of the study and analysis of data, to reporting the results, the author discusses basic and advanced statistical techniques

Articles on Statistics

Bakker, C. (2023). An Introduction to Statistics for Librarians (Part Two): Frequency Distributions and Measures of Central Tendency. Hypothesis: Research Journal for Health Information Professionals, 35(1). doi.org/10.18060/27162

Bakker, C. (2022). An Introduction to Statistics for Librarians (Part One): Types of Data. Hypothesis: Research Journal for Health Information Professionals, 34(1). doi.org/10.18060/26428