. . . . . . . . . "[This text] guides students through the most basic of SPSS techniques and uses a step-by-step description. [The text] shows the students how to get started using SPSS, including a survey of the main menus, a description of how to use SPSS Help, and a brief tour of what SPSS can do. [It] focuses on comparing means and shows how to use a variety of techniques, including independent and dependent t tests and the one-sample t test. [It also] discusses a variety of nonparametric techniques including such tests as the binomial, one-sample chi-square, Kruskal-Wallis, McNemar, Friedman, and Cochran tests. -Back cover." . "Using SPSS for Windows and Macintosh analyzing and understanding data" .