Includes bibliographical references (pages 1043-1055) and index.

Why is my evil lecturer forcing me to learn statistics -- The spine of statistics -- The phoenix of statistics -- The IBM SPSS statistics environment -- Exploring data with graphs -- The beast of BIAS -- Non-parametric models -- Correlation -- The linear model (regression) -- Comparing two means -- Moderation, mediation and multicategory predictors -- GLM 1: Comparing comparing several independent means -- GLM 2: Comparing means adjusted for other predictors (analysis of covariance) -- GLM 3: Factorial designs -- GLM 4: Repeated-measures designs -- GLM 5: Mixed designs -- Multivariate analysis of variance (Manova) -- Exploratory factor analysis -- Categorical outcomes: CHI-square and loglinear analysis -- Categorical outcomes: logistic regression -- Multilevel linear models -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- Glossary.

Andy Field draws on his experience of teaching advanced statistics to extend existing SPSS Windows texts to a higher level. He covers ANOVA, MANOVA, logistic regression, comparing means tests and factor analysis.