Ideas for teaching
This section provides ideas for teaching with data. Find detailed plans for teaching core data analysis topics such as correlation as well as suggestions for different ways to use data in teaching.
These quantitative methods e-books and accompanying quizzes are for direct use in teaching students or for self-study. They aim to build skills in quantitative methods and statistical software and use the Living Costs and Food Survey.
The e-books have been developed through a collaboration of the UK Data Service, National Centre for Research Methods (NCRM), and the Centre for Multi-Level Modelling at the University of Bristol and were created using the StatJR software based on original outputs from a project funded by the British Academy.
Using SPSS, lecturers and students can utilise both the practical and quiz elements of each e-book topic:
- Examining Continuous Variables in SPSS practical
- Examining Continuous Variables in SPSS quiz
- Correlations in SPSS practical
- Correlations in SPSS quiz
- Regression in SPSS practical
- Regression in SPSS quiz
- Multiple Regression in SPSS worksheet practical
- Multiple Regression in SPSS worksheet quiz
Citation and copyright
Jo Wathan, Vanessa Higgins, Mark Elliot, William Browne, Chris Charlton, Ana Morales Gomez and Jennifer Buckley (2019) Quantitative methods e-books: Teaching Resources, UK Data Service, NCRM, Centre for Multi-Level Modelling
Copyright © 2019 University of Manchester and University of Bristol. Created by University of Manchester, Cathie Marsh Institute for Social Research, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL
Quantitative methods e-books: Teaching Resources by the UK Data Service, NCRM and the Centre for Multi-Level Modelling is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution