RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Data Menu: The data menu allows you to define variable properties, sort cases, merge files, split files, select cases and use a variable to weight cases.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Data Editor window is the default window and opens when SPSS starts. This window displays the content of any open data files and provides drop-down menus that allow you to modify and analyze data. The data are displayed in a spreadsheet format where columns represent variables and rows represent cases.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are two types of ways to view data in SPSS and these can be changed using the “Data View” and “Variable View” tabs on the very bottom left of the window. The “Data View” tab shows the variables in columns and each observation in rows, which is most useful to look at the actual values presented in the dataset.