Free statistical software

PSPP

PSPP is a free software application for analysis of sampled data, intended as a free alternative for IBM SPSS Statistics. It has a graphical user interface and conventional command-line interface. It is written in C and uses GNU Scientific Library for its mathematical routines. The name has "no official acronymic expansion". (Wikipedia).

PSPP
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PSPP 1.6 Tutorial: APP/PROGRAM OPTIONS (Ep 2)

In this PSPP video, I go over the options pane. It's a simple interface but it is important for getting the most out of PSPP! Note: This video tutorial uses the current build of PSPP, v.1.6.2, available for MacOS, Windows, and Linux systems. PSPP: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ Find

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PSPP 1.6 Tutorial: INTERFACE OVERVIEW (Ep 1)

In this PSPP video, I go over the interface when you open PSPP for the first time. Note: This video tutorial uses the current build of PSPP, v.1.6.2, available for MacOS, Windows, and Linux systems. PSPP: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ Find me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ProfASw

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PSPP 1.6 Tutorial: OPENING DATA FILES (FROM SPSS) (Ep 3)

In this PSPP video, I go over how to open data files that are native to IBM's SPSS (PSPP is designed to be the free version of this program). PSPP can open .sav, .sps, and .spv files, which are data, syntax, and output viewer files, respectively. Note: This video tutorial uses the current

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PSPP 1.6.2 RELEASED: NEW FEATURES & New Videos to Come!

In this PSPP video, I quickly show go through all the updates in version 1.6.2, released in mid-2022. I'm a little late to the party, but some epic changes were made in v1.6 from v1.4 that my previous videos explored. PSPP: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ Find me on Twitter: https://t

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PSPP 1.4.0-2 Tutorial Series (Episode 11): Correlations

In this PSPP tutorial, I explain how to conduct bivariate correlations. It's a simple interface/menu that produces a correlation matrix. PSPP: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ NOTE: This tutorial uses the current build of 1.4.0-2 on MacOS. Also part of this video was my experimental fo

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What is the PSAT?

Interviews with UC-Berkeley students about their experience taking the PSAT. http://www.brightstorm.com/psat

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PSPP 1.4.0-2 Tutorial Series (Episode 3): Computing New Variables & Data View

In this PSPP tutorial, I show how to use the computer functions to make a new variable (MEAN), as well as go through the Data View panel. PSPP: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ NOTE: This tutorial uses the current build of 1.4.0-2 on MacOS. Also part of this video was my experimental f

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PSPP 1.4.0-2 Tutorial Series (Episode 2): Exporting Output

In this PSPP tutorial, I quickly show how to export your output to PDF or other file types for exploration and editing. PSPP: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ NOTE: This tutorial uses the current build of 1.4.0-2 on MacOS. Also part of this video was my experimental foray into double-w

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PSPP 1.4.0-2 Tutorial Series (Episode 6): Independent Samples t-Test

In this PSPP tutorial, I show how to set up and analyze the output of an Independent samples t-test and discuss its limitations. PSPP: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ NOTE: This tutorial uses the current build of 1.4.0-2 on MacOS. Also part of this video was my experimental foray into

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PSPP 1.4.0-2 Tutorial Series (Episode 1): Opening Data Files

In this PSPP tutorial, I quickly show how to open a file in the data editor window. New tutorial series for a direct and loving copy to IBM's SPSS statistical program. PSPP: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ NOTE: This tutorial uses the current build of 1.4.0-2 on MacOS. Also part of th

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PSPP 1.4.0-2 Tutorial Series (Episode 8): Importing CSV Files

In this PSPP tutorial, I explain how to import CSV (comma separated values) into PSPP. The process is more complicated than simply opening a SPSS .SAV file, but hopefully after watching this quick video, it's no longer complicated! PSPP: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ NOTE: This tuto

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PSPP 1.6 Tutorial: VARIABLE VIEW OPTIONS (Ep 5)

In this PSPP video, I go over how to navigate and edit the various options for your variables, including the width of the characters & columns, labels for the variable AND the levels of categorical or ordinal variables, and what you need to do to have the variables that give you the most o

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PSPP 1.4.0-2 Tutorial Series (Episode 14): Chi-Square Test of Independence

In this PSPP tutorial, I explain how to conduct a Chi-Square Test of Independence, which has to be done through Descriptives -- Crosstabs! PSPP: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ NOTE: This tutorial uses the current build of 1.4.0-2 on MacOS. Also part of this video was my experimental

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PSPP 1.4.0-2 Tutorial Series (Episode 7): Paired Samples t-Test

In this PSPP tutorial, I explain how to conduct a Paired Samples t-test and discuss its limitations. PSPP: https://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/ NOTE: This tutorial uses the current build of 1.4.0-2 on MacOS. Also part of this video was my experimental foray into double-wide canvas recordin

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