Statistical Laboratories Using Minitab, SPSS and Excel: A Practical Comparison.


Authors: 
Prvan, T., Reid, A. & Petocz, P.
Editors: 
Goodall, G.
Category: 
Volume: 
24(2)
Pages: 
68-75
Year: 
2002
Publisher: 
Teaching Statistics
Abstract: 

This article discusses three statistical laboratories - on descriptive statistics, statistical inference and regression - for introductory statistics courses. They are presented in Minitab, SPSS (Statistical Pack-age for the Social Sciences) and Excel, three pack-ages widely used in statistics education, and are available from the Web.

The CAUSE Research Group is supported in part by a member initiative grant from the American Statistical Association’s Section on Statistics and Data Science Education