Links to websites
If you’ve studied Chapter 8, Collecting Qualitative Data, you may find these web links to alternative software useful:
Below you’ll also find web links to alternatives to SPSS:
The R Project for Statistical Computing: http://www.r-project.org/
- There is a steep learning curve with R for those not familiar with computer programming or statistics. For an accessible guide to using R in the social sciences, try Andy Field’s book, Discovering Statistics with R: http://www.uk.sagepub.com/books/Book236067
- Coursera also offers a great selection of completely free online courses which use R for basic R programming, try Computing for Data Analysis by Roger D. Peng. For Introductory Statistics using R, try Statistics One from Andrew Conway. https://www.coursera.org/category/stats
SAS: http://www.sas.com
STATA -http://www.stata.com/
Minitab: http://www.minitab.com/
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