SPSS TableLooks are files that contain styling -colors, fonts, borders and more- for SPSS output tables. What can I (not) do with TableLooks? Applying TableLooks Creating TableLooks Developing TableLooks Issues with TableLooks Output Table Styled by TableLook Example Practice Data File This tutorial uses bank_clean.sav throughout. Part of its data view is shown below. Feel free to download these […]
An HTMLCollection object is an array-like list of HTML elements. Methods like the getElementsByTagName() returns an HTMLCollection. Properties and Methods The following properties and methods can be used on a HTMLCollection object: Property / Method Description item() Returns the element at the specified index in an HTMLCollection length Returns the number of elements in an […]
Migration from HTML4 to HTML5 This chapter is entirely about how to migrate from HTML4 to HTML5. This chapter demonstrates how to convert an HTML4 page into an HTML5 page, without destroying anything of the original content or structure. You can migrate from XHTML to HTML5, using the same recipe. Typical HTML4 Typical HTML5 <div id=”header”> <header> <div id=”menu”> […]
Small Object The Small object represents an HTML <small> element. Access a Small Object You can access a <small> element by using getElementById(): Example var x = document.getElementById(“mySmall”); Try it Yourself » Create a Small Object You can create a <small> element by using the document.createElement() method: Example var x = document.createElement(“SMALL”); Try it Yourself » Standard […]
Basic Use COMPUTE v1 = RV.NORMAL(0,1). Summary In SPSS, RV is short for random variable. It draws random values from a given probability distribution.* The latter is specified as a period separated suffix as in RV.BERNOULLI(.5).RV is mostly but not necessarily used with COMPUTE. Random Sample (N = 10,000) from a Standard Normal Distribution SPSS Rv Examples A nice way to get […]
Definition Scratch variables are temporary helper variables that don’t show up in your data. A variable is a scratch variable if (and only if) its name starts with “#”. SPSS Scratch Variable – Introduction Say we have a data file holding phone numbers. Now we’d like to extract the area codes into a separate variable. […]
An often requested feature is to export variable and value labels to Excel. This handy tool creates an SPSS Dataset containing these labels. It can either be be saved as an Excel sheet or further edited in SPSS. SPSS Create Dictionary Dataset Tool – How To Use Make sure you have the SPSS Python Essentials installed. Next, download and […]
One of the many things we love about SPSS is how easily it’s customized and extended with powerful new features. For instance, creating your own toolbar is utterly simple and may save a lot of time and effort. With SPSS version 18, SPSS Extension Bundles were introduced: create completely new SPSS commands, build a menu dialog for them and easily share your […]
9. Missing Values per Case (Overview and data file are are found here) Missing values complicate some analyses or may sometimes indicate that respondents didn’t fill out the questionnaire very seriously. In any case, it’s a good idea to at least check how missing values are distributed over respondents and we often do so for sections […]
Summary (Overview and data file are are found here) SPSS has two variable types: string variables and numeric variables. String variables have “String” under Type in Variable View. All other variables are numeric. The screenshot below illustrates this point for hotel_evaluation.sav. 3. Undesirable Variable Types A problem with some data files is that they contain string variables that should have been numeric. A […]
Introduction An escape sequence is a combination of characters that has a special meaning. Escape Sequences in General Some characters imply a special function rather than their “normal” meaning. For example, ‘ often implies the start or the end of a string. But what if you actually mean ‘ rather than a string? In that case you can escape its default meaning by prefixing […]
About preflight results You can view the results of a preflight inspection as a list, as comments, or individually in the Preflight dialog box. In the Results list, mismatches appear according to their severity, with all errors first, followed by warnings, and then just information. An alert icon appears next to each check that did […]
Correct reflow problems with the Content panel Use the Content panel to correct reflow problems in a PDF that can’t be corrected by using the Reading Order tool. Because you can damage a PDF by editing content objects, make sure that you’re familiar with PDF structure before you change anything. For comprehensive information about PDF structure, see […]
