Python for SPSS

Python is a programming language that can be integrated with SPSS versions 14 and higher. By using Python in SPSS you can automate basically any SPSS task such as batch processing data files or output tables and charts. Recent SPSS versions allow you to add SPSS extensions similarly to apps on a smartphone. Most extensions can be used from […]

SPSS – What Is It?

SPSS means “Statistical Package for the Social Sciences” and was first launched in 1968. Since SPSS was acquired by IBM in 2009, it’s officially known as IBM SPSS Statistics but most users still just refer to it as “SPSS”. SPSS – Quick Overview Main Features SPSS is software for editing and analyzing all sorts of data. These data may come […]

SPSS Syntax Introduction

SPSS” Syntax Editor window is the second of SPSS’ three main windows. As we’ll see in a minute, this is where we run commands for opening files, editing data, generating results and, finally, saving files. The Syntax Editor is recognized by an orange icon  in its left top corner. SPSS Syntax – First Encounter We recommend […]