Library Guides: Centennial Research Networking Group: Data & Statistics

Statistical Analysis

PSPP
GNU PSPP is a program for statistical analysis of sampled data. It is a free replacement for the proprietary program SPSS, and appears very similar to it.
SOFA
Open source statistics, analysis and reporting.
R Project
A free software environment for statistical computing and graphics.

Fundamentals of Statistical Experimental Design and Analysis by Robert G. Easterling
Introduces the basic elements of an experimental design, and the basic concepts underlying statistical analyses.
SPSS for Dummies by Arthur Griffith
Everything you need to know to get up and running with SPSS. Even if you have little or no statistical or mathematical background, this book will show you how to generate statistical support and decision-making information.
Statistical Analysis with R by J. Quick
A practical, step by step guide that will help you to quickly become proficient in the data analysis using R. Packed with clear examples, screenshots, and code to carry on your data analysis without any hurdle. No prior experience with R is necessary.
Advanced Quantitative Data Analysis by Duncan Cramer
This book explains statistical techniques used to analyse quantitative data, when it is appropriate to use them, how to carry them out and how to write up the results.
Qualitative Data by Carl F. Auerbach & Louise B. Silverstein
Qualitative Data provides an explicit, step-by-step procedure that will take the researcher from the raw text of interview data through data analysis and theory construction to the creation of a publishable work.