{"id":13696,"date":"2020-11-24T09:06:36","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T09:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/24\/histograms-and-descriptive-statisticssee-details\/"},"modified":"2020-11-24T09:06:36","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T09:06:36","slug":"histograms-and-descriptive-statisticssee-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/index.php\/2020\/11\/24\/histograms-and-descriptive-statisticssee-details\/","title":{"rendered":"histograms and descriptive statistics\u2026see details"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p>Histograms and Descriptive Statistics<\/p>\n<p>Your first IBM SPPS assignment includes two sections in which you will:<\/p>\n<p>1. Create two histograms and provide interpretations.<\/p>\n<p>2. Calculate measures of central tendency and dispersion and provide interpretations.<\/p>\n<p>Key Details and Instructions<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Submit your assignment as a Word document.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Begin your assignment by creating a properly formatted APA title page. Include a reference list at the<\/p>\n<p>end of the document if necessary. On page 2, begin Section 1.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Write your report in narrative format, integrating your SPSS output charts and tables with your<\/p>\n<p>responses to the specific requirements listed for this assignment. (See the Copy\/Export Output<\/p>\n<p>Instructions in the Resources area.)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Label all tables and graphs in a manner consistent with APA style and formatting guidelines. Citations,<\/p>\n<p>if needed, should be included in the text as well as in a reference section at the end of the report.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Refer to the IBM SPSS Step-By-Step Guide: Histograms and Descriptive Statistics (in the Resources<\/p>\n<p>area) for additional help in completing this assignment.<\/p>\n<p>Section 1: Histograms and Visual Interpretation<\/p>\n<p>Section 1 will include one histogram of total scores for all the males in the data set, and one histogram of<\/p>\n<p>total scores for all the females in the data set.<\/p>\n<p>Using the total and gender variables in your grades.sav data set, create two histograms:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A histogram for male students.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 A histogram for female students.<\/p>\n<p>Copy the histogram output from SPSS and paste it into a Word document. Below the histograms in your<\/p>\n<p>Word document, provide an interpretation based on your visual inspection. Correctly use all of the following<\/p>\n<p>terms in your discussion:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Skew.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Kurtosis.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Outlier.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Symmetry.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Modality.<\/p>\n<p>Comment on any differences between males and females regarding their total scores. Analyze the strengths<\/p>\n<p>and limitations of visually interpreting histograms.<\/p>\n<p>Section 2: Calculate and Interpret Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion<\/p>\n<p>Using the grades.sav file, compute descriptive statistics, including mean, standard deviation, skewness, and<\/p>\n<p>kurtosis for the following variables:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 id<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 gender<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 ethnicity<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 gpa<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 quiz3<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 total<\/p>\n<p>Copy the descriptives output from SPSS and paste it into your Word document. Below the descriptives<\/p>\n<p>output table in your Word document:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Indicate which variables are meaningless to interpret in terms of mean, standard deviation, skewness,<\/p>\n<p>and kurtosis. Justify your decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Next, indicate which variables are meaningful to interpret. Justify your decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 For the meaningful variables, do the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u25e6 Specify any variables that are in the ideal range for both skewness and kurtosis.<\/p>\n<p>\u25e6 Specify any variables that are acceptable but not excellent.<\/p>\n<p>\u25e6 Specify any variables that are unacceptable.<\/p>\n<p>\u25e6 Explain your decisions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 For all meaningful variables, report and interpret the descriptive statistics (mean, standard deviation,<\/p>\n<p>skewness, and kurtosis).<\/p>\n<p>Submit both sections of your assignment as an attached Word document.<\/p>\n<p>Resources<\/p>\n<p>Histograms and Descriptive Statistics Scoring Guide.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Includes all relevant output; no irrelevant output is included. No errors in SPSS output.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Evaluates the concepts of skew, kurtosis, outliers, symmetry, and modality for two histograms.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Analyzes the strengths and limitations of examining a distribution of scores with a histogram.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Includes all relevant output; no irrelevant output is included. No errors in SPSS output.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Evaluates meaningful versus meaningless variables reported in descriptive statistics.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Evaluates descriptive statistics.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Without exception, communicates in a manner that is scholarly, professional, and consistent with the expectations for members<\/p>\n<p>in the identified field of study.<\/p>\n<p>IBM SPSS Step-by-Step Guide: Histograms and Descriptive Statistics [DOC]. Copy\/Export Output Instructions.<\/p>\n<p>APA Style and Format.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/orders\/ordernow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTyj99p60XCLyLk1htB7-1neRt8-2QdnenNlQ&usqp=CAU\"target=\"_http:\/\/onlineclassesguru.com\/orders\/ordernow\"\/><\/center><p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Histograms and Descriptive Statistics Your first IBM SPPS assignment includes two sections in which you will: 1. Create two histograms and provide interpretations. 2. Calculate measures of central tendency and dispersion and provide interpretations. 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