PSPP has a GUI very similar to SPSS, but it isn't lot of options, yet...
2009/6/13 Jason Stover <[email protected]> > On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 10:01:42AM -0700, jlablackbird wrote: > > How does r project compare to spss? Is it very complex for the more > advanced > > type person with programming experience or is it something that I might > find > > helpful? > > R has its own language, which isn't hard to learn as computer languages go. > R has > no "point-and-click" gui like that of SPSS. > > > I am new to linux. I have used windows based applications for years and > am > > good at it. I am getting the hang of linux but I am still on the > learning > > curve. > > R runs on windows, too. > > > > > Julia > > > > Jim Tarvid wrote: > > > > > > If PSPP had the Multiple Response Command this might work. > > > > > > http://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/manual/html_node/Not-Implemented.html > > > > > > > http://ftp2.arts.unsw.edu.au/argyrous/extra_chapters/SPSSMultipleResponseCommand.pdf > > > > > > The only way I can see getting freqs and descriptive measures is > multiple > > > rows. > > > > > > While the SPSS schema is flexible it is always flat. > > > > > > There are hints that r-project handles multiple response variables > > > > > > On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 4:41 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> The way I would do this is to have a variable for each of the 3 job > > >> preferences. > > >> Then apply value labels for each of the possible job choices. > > >> This can be done with a syntax like the following: > > >> > > >> > > >> input program. > > >> numeric jobpref1. > > >> numeric jobpref2. > > >> numeric jobpref3. > > >> end file. > > >> end input program. > > >> > > >> variable label jobpref1 'First job choice'. > > >> variable label jobpref2 'Second job choice'. > > >> variable label jobpref3 'Third job choice'. > > >> > > >> value labels jobpref1 jobpref2 jobpref3 1 'bucher' 2 'baker' 3 > 'grocer' 4 > > >> 'carpenter' 5 'statistician'. > > >> > > >> display dictionary. > > >> execute. > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> At this level, PSPP should work exactly the same as SPSS. ?? If you > find > > >> that it doesn't, please > > >> report it. > > >> > > >> Hope this helps. > > >> > > >> John > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 10:09:17PM -0700, jlablackbird wrote: > > >> > > >> ?? ?? I am new to pspp and have an elementary understanding of spss. > ??I > > >> have set up > > >> ?? ?? my data from a survey but am stuck on an issue I never dealt > with > > >> before. > > >> ?? ?? How do you code: > > >> > > >> ?? ?? What are your three top jobs: > > >> > > >> ?? ?? and there is a multiple list of possible responses? > > >> > > >> ?? ?? I have read that I should create a separate variable for each > > >> possible > > >> ?? ?? choice. ??Then what do I put under > > >> ?? ?? TOPJOB? > > >> > > >> ?? ?? How do the answers get tied to the initial question. ??I have > had a > > >> hard time > > >> ?? ?? finding information about this. ??The help screens don't seem to > hold > > >> any > > >> ?? ?? answers. ??Other forums address it on spss and I'm not sure if > pspp > > >> can do it > > >> ?? ?? the same. > > >> > > >> ?? ?? Please help. ??I'm trying to do this survey for work and I want > to get > > >> it > > >> ?? ?? done.%-| > > >> > > >> ?? ?? Julia > > >> ?? ?? -- > > >> ?? ?? View this message in context: > > >> > http://www.nabble.com/Variables-with-multiple-answers---How-do-I-code-them--tp24009279p24009279.html > > >> ?? ?? Sent from the Gnu - PSPP - Users mailing list archive at > Nabble.com. > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> ?? ?? _______________________________________________ > > >> ?? ?? Pspp-users mailing list > > >> ?? ?? 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