2c_SPSSSettingupaDataSetExercise_11
Pages 30-33 (Salkind, 2020) include desсrіptions of types of variables. The type of variable is important to determine when you are deciding which statistical measure to use. Review the information below to decide the variable type (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio) for each of the four data desсrіptions (School ID, School Region, Enrollment, Academic Rank) in the chart below. List each type of data and its corresponding variable type and briefly state why you chose that variable type for each. Now practice using SPSS to DUPLICATE the example on pages 33 – 35 using the Chapter 2 Data Set 1. All data sets are also in the back of the textbook in Appendix C. All SPSS outputs should be copied and pasted to a Word document for submission to Canva
2c: SPSS Setting up a Data Set Exercise
Instructions & Due date: 7/7/21
Pages 30-33 (Salkind, 2020) include descriptions of types of variables. The type of
variable is important to determine when you are deciding which statistical measure to
use. Review the information below to decide the variable type (nominal, ordinal, interval,
ratio) for each of the four data descriptions (School ID, School Region, Enrollment,
Academic Rank) in the chart below. List each type of data and its corresponding
variable type and briefly state why you chose that variable type for each.
Now practice using SPSS to DUPLICATE the example on pages 33 – 35 using the
Chapter 2 Data Set 1.
All data sets are also in the back of the textbook in Appendix C.
All SPSS outputs should be copied and pasted to a Word document for submission to
Canvas.
School ID School Region Enrollment Academic Rank
A278 West 56 1
X044 East 825 2
P416 North 134 3
Y489 North 152 4
M223 West 79 5
D126 South 345 6
J013 East 924 7
H156 South 256 8
Rubric
50-Point SPSS Exercise Rubric
Criteria Ratings Pt
s
This
criterion is
linked to a
Learning
Outcome
Narrative
Content
30 pts
Full Marks
Correct
interpretation of
SPSS output.
Demonstrated
foundational
competency/
understanding
of content/
exercise
purpose and
value. Written
correctly in APA
format.
27 pts
Above
Average
Correct
interpretati
on of
SPSS
output.
Not
written
consistentl
y per APA
standards.
24 pts
Average
Correct
interpretatio
n of SPSS
output.
Narrative
contains
omissions
or errors.
Not written
correctly per
APA format.
15 pts
Below
Average
Incorrect
interpretati
on of
SPSS
output.
Lack of
understand
ing of
exercise
fundament
als.
30
pt
s
This
criterion is
linked to a
Learning
Outcome
SPSS
Content
20 pts
Full
Marks
SPSS
output
correct
and
complet
18 pts
Above
Average
SPSS
output
mostly
correct
and
16 pts
Averag
e
SPSS
partially
correct
or
complet
10 pts
Below
Average
SPSS
output
incorrect
or
incomple
20
pt
s
e and
include
d in the
paper.
complet
e and
included
in the
paper.
e and
include
d in the
paper.
te or not
included
in the
paper.
Total Points: 50