SPSS (Statistical Package for the Social Sciences)

By M. Plume. Encyclopedia of Information Systems, 2002

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The History of the Cluster Heat Map (2009, methodology): “Computer programs eventually automated this scaling (Nie et al. 1970; Wilkinson 1979).”
Unpacking social capital in Economic Development: How social relations matter (2007, methodology): “Therefore, for this data the Kendall correlation coefficient is probably more appropriate than the Spearman rank correlation coefficient because a relatively large number of cases are classified in a relatively small number of ordered classes (Nie et al. 1975: 289).”
Estimating Generalizability to a Latent Variable Common to All of a Scale's Indicators: A Comparison of Estimators for ωh (2006, methodology): “Coefficient alpha was computed for each artificial data set using the SPSS (Nie, Hull, Jenkins, Steinbrenner, & Bent, 1975) reliability procedure.”
ADHD and language impairment (2006, methodology): “Data analyses were carried out using the Statistical Packages of Social Sciences, SPSS [17].”
Suppressor Variables in Path Models (2001, background): “The SOURCE: Nie et al. (1975). height of the income correlates positively with the purchase of a second car but appears to correlate negatively with the need for it.”