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SPSS Online Guide

| Welcome | The SPSS Program | Using SPSS for Windows to Compute a Correlation | Starting Up SPSS | Data Input for SPSS | Advanced Data Entry and File Handling | Computing the Pearson Correlation | The t-test with SPSS | Analysis of Variance with SPSS | The One-Way ANOVA with SPSS | Factorial ANOVA with SPSS | Chi-Square with SPSS | Transformations | Exploratory Data Analysis | Help Features | Reliability Analysis | Moving Output to Other Applications | Conclusion |

Reliability Analysis

Reliability is one of the most important characteristics of good psychological measures. To compute the standard measure of internal consistency, coefficient alpha, click Statistics > Scale > Reliability Analysis.... The variables that make up the scale to be analyzed should be transferred to the Items box. Then click the Statistics... button and request all the descriptive statistics plus the inter-item correlations.


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