Running some basic descriptive statistics in SPSS is super easy with the DESCRIPTIVES command. However, the resulting table doesn’t even come close to the APA required format or what corporate clients often demand. So what’s the problem? Well, you’ll quickly find out if you try and create the table shown below. Nice and clean APA descriptives table. SPSS DESCRIPTIVES […]
In SPSS, SELECT IF deletes cases (rows of data) that don’t satisfy some condition(s). Like so, SELECT IF basically means “don’t delete if …” A minimal example isSELECT IF(GENDER = 1). SPSS SELECT IF – Some Examples Say we collected data on our employees and the resulting data file is employees.sav. Our client is only interested in female […]
SPLIT FILE is a command for having separate output for subsets of cases. It does not literally split your file into smaller files. Subsets are defined by the values on one or more split variables. After running SPLIT FILE, output is reported for each split group separately until you run SPLIT FILE OFF.Example of output […]
Output Preview dialog box overview The Output Preview dialog box provides the tools and controls to help you simulate how your PDF looks in different conditions. The top part of the dialog box has several controls for previewing your document. The Preview menu allows you to switch between previewing separations and previewing color warnings. When you select […]
Convert PDFs to PDF/X, PDF/A, or PDF/E You can validate PDF content against PDF/X, PDF/A, PDF/VT or PDF/E criteria. You can also save a copy of the PDF as PDF/X, PDF/A, or PDF/E, provided it complies with the specified requirements. For example, under certain circumstances, an ICC profile that describes the destination device is required […]
You have lots of control and lots of possibilities for running effective and efficient searches in Adobe Acrobat. A search can be broad or narrow, including many different kinds of data and covering multiple Adobe PDFs. If you work with large numbers of related PDFs, you can define them as a catalog in Acrobat Pro, which generates a PDF index […]
