SPSS 2 Poster

Overview: Prepare a PowerPoint poster that demonstrates your mastery of the concepts we learned this semester. This assignment assesses the following learning objectives.

• Provide experience in using available software packages to perform data analysis

• Provide students with an understanding of which statistics are appropriate for a particular empirical problem

• Perform and present statistical analysis in a format that is consistent with professional standards

Data: Use the 2018 GSS posted in the course material module.

Instructions: Prepare a document in a poster format using PowerPoint. This document must include material form Chapters 6, 8,10, 11 & 12. You may also include material from previous chapters for clarification.

a. Start with one or two hypotheses b. Use a table that identifies the variables and their level of measurement c. Prepare a table of means and standard deviations for all interval-ratio variables d. Construct confidence intervals around means and proportions in the table of

means and standard deviations. e. Perform one difference of means test and present the results using a bar chart

and the proof of statistical significance or lack of such f. Present one cross-tabulation with a Chi-Square test of significance and describe

the strength of the relationship

g. Present a scatter plot and a correlation coefficient –talk about the strength, significance, and direction of the relationship

h. Write one short paragraph that links your hypotheses to your analyses

Deliverable: A one-page poster that includes all the information described the rubric.