LPhD132 Basic SPSS , ad hoc kursus

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Responsible DepartmentForest & Landscape

Research SchoolForest, Landscape and Planning (REFOLANA)
 
Course Dates12.11.2010, 26.11.2010, 10.12.2010, 07.01-2011
 
Course AbstractThe aim of the course is to go through basic tools of SPSS for use in statistical data treatment of especially qualitative dataset. The course is directly minded on PhD students who use questionnaires as their main datacollection method. Furthermore the course is primarily for landscape architects and foresters within the research group: Parks, people and policies.
 
Course Registrationplease contact karin-p@life.ku.dk
 
Deadline for Registration30.10.2010
 
Credits2 (ECTS)
 
Level of CoursePhD course
 
Organisation of TeachingThe course will be held in Rewentlows stue, Rolighedsvej 23, Frederiksberg
 
Language of InstructionEnglish
 
Restrictions10
 
Course Content
The course will be an introduction to SPSS statistics, the basic tools of statistics as well as it´s vocabulary. The following analysis methods will be introduced.

1. Deskriptiv statistics
2. Frequencies
3. Cross tabs
4. Recoding of variables
5. T- tests
6. Chi-square tests
7. Logistic or linear regression models
8. Factor analysis
9. Causality¨
10. Arithmetic mean values (mean, standard deviation, rank)
11. Pearson correlation analysis
12. General linear model type I and type II
13. R-square stepwise regression analysis
14. Mediator analysis
 
Teaching and learning Methods
Lectures, exercises, data treatment of own dataset
 
Learning Outcome
The aim of the course is to go through basic tools of SPSS for use in statistical data treatment of especially qualitative dataset. The course is directly minded on PhD students who use questionnaires as their main datacollection method. Furthermore the course is primarily for landscape architects and foresters within the research group: Parks, people and policies.
 
Course Literature
SPSS 18 for Windows step by step
 
Course Material
We use our own dataset
 
Course Coordinator
Karin Kragsig Peschardt, karin-p@life.ku.dk, Forest & Landscape Denmark/Unit of Landscape, Phone: 353-31804
 
Other Lecturers
Morten Pedersen
 
Course Fee
approx. 1000 Dkkr
 
Course Costs
Approx 17.500 Dkkr
 
Type of Evaluation
oral evaluation
 
Work Load
lectures20
practicals30

50

 
Other Remarks
the course is an ad-hoc course