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Zimbabwe: SPSS for Policy Researchers and Analysts

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Country: Zimbabwe
Organization: TransAfrica Management Development Institute
Registration deadline: 10 Aug 2018
Starting date: 13 Aug 2018
Ending date: 24 Aug 2018

SPSS Training for Data Analysis and Policy Evaluation

Course Objectives

On completion of the course, participants should be able to:

· Perform presentation statistics for policy analysis

· Design questionnaires and code them

· Analyze and interpret data using SPSS

· Produce reports based on SPSS output

· Use and produce data to more effectively monitor policy implementation

Target Groups

· Development Officers

· Programme Officers

· Economists

· Monitoring and evaluation Officers

· Economic policy planners

· Senior Managers in Government

· Social researchers

Course Outline

· An Overview of SPSS

· Editing output

· Creating and editing a data file

· Managing Data:

· Graphs: Creating and editing graphs and charts

· Frequencies: Frequencies, bar charts, histograms, percentiles

· Descriptive Statistics: Measures of central tendency, variability, deviation from normality,

· Cross-tabulation and Chi-Square Analyses

· Bivariate Correlation: Bivariate correlations, partial correlations

· Study of Relationship: Correlation and Regression Analysis

· Simple- and Multiple Regression Analysis

· Sampling Technique

· The Research Process

· Research methodologies

· Qualitative Research Techniques

· Quantitative Research Techniques

· Analysis of Qualitative data using SPSS

· Operationalization and measurement

· Quantifying and entering data in SPSS

· The Data Editor, Syntax Editor & Output Viewer

· Data coding and entry

· Conducting Analyses in the Data Editor

· Creating and Modifying a Data File

· Transforming Variables and Adding Labels

· Descriptive and Correlational Research and Analyses

· The Frequencies Procedure: Summarizing with Descriptive Statistics

· Statistical Analysis for Non-Metric or Qualitative Data

· Frequency Analysis to Study Nominal Data

· Frequency Analysis to Study Ordinal Data

· Multiple Response Analysis

· Use Of the Ratio Statistics

· Crosstabs: Bivariate Relationships Between Categorical Variables

· Correlation: Bivariate Relationships Between Continuous Variables

· Two-Sample Experimental Designs and Analyses

· Inferential Statistics

· Hypothesis Testing

· Independent Samples t-test: Testing Differences Between Two Groups

· Paired Samples t-test: Testing Differences Between Correlated Groups

· Multiple-Samples Experimental Designs & Analyses

· One-Way ANOVA: Differences Between Multiple Independent Groups

· Repeated Measures ANOVA: Differences Between Correlated Groups

· Mixed-Model ANOVA: Combining Between & Within-Groups Factors

· Research Report Preparation and Presentation

Dates: 13 - 24 August 2018

Venue: Zimbabwe, Harare

Tuition Fees: US$3300

Duration: 2 Weeks


How to register:

Fill-in the online application form on our website www.tamadi.co.zw under Registration menu or Submit a request for an applications to tamadi@webmail.co.za and cc coordinator@tamadi.co.zw or whatsapp your request including email address to +263 773 976 674 whatsapp also for quick short replies available 24 hours


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