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Data Analysis Exercises on Abortion

There are two exercises that use data from the 2018 General Social Survey to explore topics in attitudes toward abortion. These exercises could be used to help students learn the principles of quantitative analysis with a focus on attitudes toward abortion. Topics include attitudes toward abortion, quantitative analysis, statistics, mesurement, reliability, two- and three-variable tables, percents, Chi Square, measures of association, and...

Keywords:: Chi Square, reliability, crosstabs, three-variable tables, percentages, Cronbach's Alpha, measurement, statitics, two-variable tables, compute, measures of association, spurousnesss, recode, SPSS, quantitative analysis, frequencies

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Material Type:: Assignment
Date Added to MERLOT:: September 24, 2015
Date Modified in MERLOT:: May 14, 2020
Author:: Ed Nelson, CSU, Fresno
Submitter:: Ed Nelson
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
Technical Format:: Document (e.g. Word), Website

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: Requires SPSS (any version) and ability to read Microsoft Office docx files
Language:: English
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