Tag Archives: SPSS

Get (easily) introduced to SPSS

Posted on October 24, 2014 by 猛虎

I do not want to make multiple posts on this topic. So, this post will be updated little by little (if I learn something new). Here, we have a list of essential commands for creating variables, making basic (and advanced) … Continue reading →

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Skin Color, Verbal IQ, and Test of the Colorism Hypothesis in the GSS (syntax SPSS)

Posted on March 11, 2014 by 猛虎

See related post here.

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Racial Differences in Forward-Backward Digit Span and Bias Item Analysis in the CNLSY79 (SPSS syntax)

Posted on February 20, 2014 by 猛虎

see below.

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Gender and Race Differences in the Wordsum GSS : Test of Psychometric Bias with Logistic Regression (SPSS syntax)

Posted on January 24, 2014 by 猛虎

See the related post here.

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Structural relationship between g, parental SES, and achievement : Investigation of the g nexus (NLSY97 syntax)

Posted on December 7, 2013 by 猛虎

I recommend to run multiple imputation by hand. I have just displayed what the syntax looks like, at the very end of this page. Before running this syntax, make sure that education and grade variables are configured as “scale” and … Continue reading →

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Psychometric bias regarding race differences in the NLSY-ASVAB : How much ? (NLSY79 syntax)

Posted on November 24, 2013 by 猛虎

At the end of this page, I display a series of syntax for ASVAB subtest matrices (blacks, hispanics, whites, and then by gender within races). These commands will produce a new data file with means, standard deviations, variances, covariances, N, … Continue reading →

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Psychometric bias regarding race differences in the NLSY-ASVAB : How much ? (NLSY97 syntax)

Posted on November 22, 2013 by 猛虎

At the end of this page, I display a series of syntax for ASVAB subtest matrices (blacks, hispanics, whites, and then by gender within races). These commands will produce a new data file with means, standard deviations, variances, covariances, N, … Continue reading →

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On the partial mediating role of processing speed between black-white differences, IQ and GPA (NLSY97 syntax)

Posted on November 16, 2013 by 猛虎

Related article here.

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On the partial mediating role of processing speed between black-white differences, IQ and GPA (NLSY79 syntax)

Posted on November 16, 2013 by 猛虎

Related article here.

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More income for more happiness ? Yes, but… (NLSY97, SPSS syntax)

Posted on November 12, 2013 by 猛虎

Original article here. (Again, the use of weights versus no weights does not affect the results.)

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Gender and BW gap changes over time in the GSS Wordsum (SPSS syntax)

Posted on October 20, 2013 by 猛虎

GSS data for SPSS format available here (select cumulative data set). Unfortunately, it wasn’t possible to exclude “hispanic” in the white or even in the black sample in the analysis of gap over time. For one reason : HISPANIC variable has not … Continue reading →

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Racial IQ gap by SES in the CNLSY79 (SPSS syntax)

Posted on October 19, 2013 by 猛虎

Read the related page for syntax in other survey data.

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Racial IQ gap by SES in the HSLS 2009 (SPSS syntax)

Posted on October 17, 2013 by 猛虎

Read the related page for syntax in other survey data.

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Racial IQ gap by SES in the ECLS-K (SPSS syntax)

Posted on October 17, 2013 by 猛虎

Read the related page for syntax in other survey data.

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Racial IQ gap by SES in the Add Health (SPSS syntax)

Posted on October 16, 2013 by 猛虎

Read the related page for syntax in other survey data.

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Racial IQ gap by SES in the NLSF (SPSS syntax)

Posted on October 16, 2013 by 猛虎

Read the related page for syntax in other survey data.

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Racial IQ gap by SES in the NLSY97 (SPSS syntax)

Posted on October 15, 2013 by 猛虎

Read the related page for syntax in other survey data.

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Racial IQ gap by SES in the NLSY79 (SPSS syntax)

Posted on October 15, 2013 by 猛虎

Read the related page for syntax in other survey data.

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Black-White gap over time and by SES (SPSS syntax) in the GSS and other gaps by SES from other survey data

Posted on October 11, 2013 by 猛虎

The GSS data for SPSS format is available at this address. Just click on “GSS 1972-2012 Cross-Sectional Cumulative Data (Release 2, June 2013)”. The Add Health here. Download everything, the weight variables too. The NLSF is available here. This needs a free account. … Continue reading →

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Jensen effect on black-white differences and GPA controlling for parental SES (NLSY97 SPSS syntax)

Posted on September 16, 2013 by 猛虎

Read the corresponding article here. As a reminder, it must be said that ASVAB subtests variables are composed of positive and negative scores. They must be summed together, but before doing this, the negative variables must be reversed (multiply the variable … Continue reading →

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