Field Text Companion SitePrepare for the assignment
Install SPSS and the data sets on your computer. If you have not yet installed SPSS on your computer, please do it now.
Read Chapter 4 in the text. It will be to your advantage to have SPSS open on your computer as you work through this chapter. With each section, explore the exercises in SPSS so that you become familiar with the interface. Feeling comfortable in the SPSS environment will go far in your successful completion of this course.
Use your link to the Field Text Companion site to access these resources. The link is located in your Course Resources guide.
- Complete the Self-Tests in the chapters.
- Complete Smart Alex’s Quizzes. Be sure to take Smart Alex’s Quiz at the end of the chapters and spend time learning the concepts related to questions you answered incorrectly.
Optional Preparation:
After completing the above, if you feel you need additional instruction on the concepts covered, please choose any of the following activities that will assist you in mastering the core concepts.
- Interactive Multiple Choice Questions. You might find it helpful to complete the multiple choice quizzes.
- Flashcards. If what you need is to gain a basic, definitional understanding of the topics, visit the Flashcard Glossary.