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Homework Assignments  (updated ... 02/22/2009 );  due dates TBA as needed.

IMPORTANT NOTE:   None to report.

 

SOC283 Index

 

Syllabus & Calendar *

 

Student Info Form

 

Homework & Handouts

 

Grades

 

 

 

H1:  Email a detailed paragraph explaining your history and experience in math and a second paragraph explaining your history and experience with computers: due date TBA in class.

 

H2:  Submit contact info (using Student Info Form): due date TBA in class.

 

H3:  Collect data:  5 cases   due date TBA in class.

 

H4:  Enter and send data (including extra credit): due date TBA in class.

 

H5:  Run initial frequencies; all variables (lab available TBA in class): due date TBA in class.

 

H6: Clean data and run frequencies and statistics for 1 nominal variable, 1 ordinal variable, 1  

       regular interval/ratio variable, and 1 collapsed interval/ratio.  Due in class TBA.

       (lab available TBA in class).  Resubmits due date TBA in class.

 

H7:  Run crosstabs to create tables for 1 nominal by nominal, 1 nominal by ordinal, and 1 ordinal  by ordinal 

        with appropriate statistics (should be about one page each)(lab available TBA in class):  due date TBA 

        in class.

 

H8:  Run regression:  due date TBA in class.

 

H9:  Run confidence interval:  due date TBA in class.

 

H10:  Run t-test:  due date TBA in class.

 

Handouts

   NOTE:  pages designated as "pdf" require the Adobe Acrobat Reader.  The software is free 

   and may be obtained by clicking the icon to the left and following directions.

 

 

  Survey Instrument (... READY  for SPRING 2009 ...)

 

  Survey Cover Statement/Letter (...  Ready for SPRING 2009   ...)

 

  Data Set Download (...  IS Ready for SPRING 2009  ...

     Save this to storage media; do not click "open" in any dialog boxes you see.

     The best way to save is right click/ click on "save target as ... / browse to your 

     storage media's drive letter / then click save / and get the "SPSS Syntax File". 

 

  SPSS Syntax File  ( ...  IS Ready for SPRING 2009  ...) (also known as a command file)

     Save this to storage media; do not click "open" in any dialog boxes you see.

     The best way to save is right click/ click on "save target as ... / browse to your

     storage media's drive letter / then click save / and exit the browser. 

  MAJOR RECODE  (...  IS Ready for SPRING 2009  ...) IMPORTANT: save to "someplace" ; then follow H6's handout. 

  The SPSS data editor file;  its called "cleaned.sav"

  H5-Lab handout for running initial frequencies (is a *.pdf file; open with Adobe)

  H6-Lab handout: clean data & run 4 freqs w/stats  (*.pdf file)

  H7-Lab handout for running crosstabs  ( *.pdf file)

  H8-Lab handout for running regression ( *.pdf file)

  H9-Lab handout for running confidence interval homework  ( *.pdf file)

  H10-Lab handout for running hypothesis (t-)test  ( *.pdf file)

  How to create a bivariate table  ( *.pdf file)

  How to report findings for frequency tables ( *.pdf file)

  How to report findings for crosstabs ( *.pdf file)

  How to report findings for regression  ( *.pdf file)

  How to report findings for hypothesis test ( *.pdf file)

  Equations/Formulas

  Equations for final

  Proportions for ci and hypo test practice ( *.pdf file)

  Means for ci and hypo test practice  ( *.pdf file)

  Normal Curve Table ( *.pdf file)

 

  Normal Curve Practice ( *.pdf file)

  Midterm Study Guide - (AVAILABLE but  ... TENTATIVE !!!)( *.pdf file)

  Extra Credit Number 2  (...  TENTATIVE !!!)

  Final Exam Study Guide (TENTATIVE !!!)( *.pdf file)

 

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