Library Guides @ VIU: Statistics: Software

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If you're a VIU student, staff, or faculty member looking for software, check out the educational pricing available at the Bookstore.

If you want to use a VIU computer with SPSS already installed, look at this list of available computers.

eViews is available on computers in building 250 (Management) in rooms 110, 115, and 200 (open area).

NCSS is available on computers in building 315 (Physics), room 113, and building 356 (Education/Social Sciences), room 340.

The library has a number of books that can help you to use statistical software:

SPSS
IBM's Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) is the most widely-used stats software in social sciences.
SPSS@VIU
Where to find machines that have SPSS installed.
SAS
Statistical Analysis System (SAS) is geared toward business/human resources researchers.
Excel Pivot Tables
Pivot tables are interactive worksheet tables that make it possible for you to manipulate, summarize, and analyze data from existing Excel tables. A PivotTable report is a cross-tabulated Excel report that combines and compares large amounts of data. You can rotate its rows and columns to see different summaries of the source data, and you can display the details for areas of interest.