Global Trends in SPSS Training for Students: a Step Towards Improved Research Competence

Authors

  • Marthin Nanere La Trobe Business School, La Trobe University, Bendigo, Australia
  • Walter Tabelessy Program Studi Manajemen, Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas Pattimura
  • Ferdy Leuhery Program Studi Manajemen, Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas Pattimura
  • Jacsy Tubalawony Program Studi Manajemen, Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas Pattimura
  • Siska Saununu Program Studi Manajemen, Fakultas Ekonomi dan Bisnis, Universitas Pattimura

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55927/ajcs.v4i1.13626

Keywords:

Statistics, SPSS, Data Analysis, Training

Abstract

The statistics training using the SPSS application in the Management Department, Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Pattimura aims to enhance students' understanding and skills in analyzing quantitative research data. In today’s era of technological advancement, proficiency in statistics and its applications is crucial for students to produce competent and high-quality research. This training involved 22 students and was conducted in the Marketing and Business Laboratory through lectures, discussions, and hands-on practice. The speaker, a lecturer from La Trobe University, Australia, provided insights into using SPSS for both descriptive and inferential data analysis. The step-by-step application of SPSS for descriptive and inferential statistics was demonstrated with practical examples, making it easier for students to understand.

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Published

2025-01-29

How to Cite

Nanere, M., Tabelessy, W., Leuhery, F., Tubalawony, J., & Saununu, S. (2025). Global Trends in SPSS Training for Students: a Step Towards Improved Research Competence. Asian Journal of Community Services, 4(1), 73–80. https://doi.org/10.55927/ajcs.v4i1.13626