Discovering Statistics Using SPSS (Introducing Statistical Method) by Andy P. Field
Discovering Statistics is a good Statistics book. Especially for a Phd student, who have to take a lot of Stats classes. Andy Field breaking down formulas and explaining each step of the process in a concise, to the point manner and how to use SPSS. You will never confused in reading this book.
Written in his vivid and entertaining style, Andy Field provides students with everything they need to understand, use and report statistics-at every level-in the Third Edition of Discovering Statistics Using SPSS. Retaining the strong pedagogy from previous editions, he makes statistics meaningful by including playful examples from everyday student life (among other places), creating a gateway into the often intimidating world of statistics. In the process, he presents an opportunity for students to ground their knowledge of statistics through the use of SPSS.
This boook to be extremely helpful. It explains the psychology statistics in a very easy to understand conversational manner. Each SPSS test is described in thourough detail with full color examples and each output box is thouroughly explained.
