Prominence and Application of SPSS for Social Science Research

SPSS means "Statistical Package for the Social Sciences" and first launched in 1968. Since SPSS was acquired by IBM in 2009, its officially known as IBM SPSS Statistics but most users still just refer to it as "SPSS It presently one among the foremost usually used applied math packages. The benefits of the package area unit its relative simple use, its familiarity toseveral appliedmath consultants and its practicality. Statistics is that the body of mathematical techniques or processes for gathering, describing organizing and decoding numerical information. Since analysis usually yields such quantitative information, statistics could be a basic tool of measure and analysis. The researcher who uses statistics is bothered with additional than the manipulation of knowledge, applied math ways goes back to basic functions of study. The applied math Package for the Social Sciences SPSS could be a wide used all-purpose survey analysis package, and therefore a helpful one to master. It's necessary to permit some learning time to become at home with this package, and annual license fees may be a rational motive. RVSS Nagabhushana Rao "Prominence and Application of SPSS for Social Science Research" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-2 | Issue-6 , October 2018, URL: http://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd18870.pdf