Workshop on “STATISTICAL ANALYSIS USING SPSS”

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Event Name

Workshop on “STATISTICAL ANALYSIS USING SPSS”

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Organizing  Department/Institution/committee/Others

ACU LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER and DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE, AIMS

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Types of Event

Educational and training events

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Level of Event

Institutional

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Collaboration/Accreditation if any

SPSS South Asia private limited

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Dates and duration

11/03/2025 Duration -2hr 30 mins

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Venue

MEU HALL, AIMS

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Details of delegates/target audience

The workshop was graced by the presence of Dr.Aliya Nusrath,Vice Principal, AIMS, Dr.Shobith Rangappa, Director, AIMM, Dr.Prashanth Kallappa,  Dean, Research, ACU, Dr.Raghavendra SK, HOD, Department of Community Medicine, AIMS, Dr.Vasanth Kumar, Chief librarian, ACU & members of scientific committee, teaching faculity of community medicine and PhD Scholars.

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Total Number of delegates/audiences attended

50 Participants

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Objective/s of event

1. Introduction to SPSS- Educating participants about SPSS, its features, and its applications in data analysis.

2. Hands on training- Providing practical experience with SPSS through guided exercises and real world case studies.

3. Statistical Analysis Techniques- Demonstrating how to use SPSS for various statistical methods, including descriptive statistics , regression, ANOVA, and predictive modeling.

4. Data management skills- Showcasing how SPSS is used in research, business, healthcare, and other fields for data-driven decision –making.

5. Industry Applications- Showcasing how SPSS is used in research, business, healthcare, and other fields for data driven decision making.

6. Networking and knowledge sharing- Allowing professionals, researchers, and students to connect, exchange ideas, and discuss best practices.

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Brief Report of event (in about 200 words)

The workshop was organized by ACU learning resource center and department of community medicine with collaboration of SPSS South Asia Private limited on11th march 2025, from 11:00 am to 1:30pm in MEU HALL, AIMS. The workshop began with a warm welcome address. Guest speaker, Mr. Swarup Ghorai, Statistician at SPSS South Asia Pvt. Ltd., provided expert guidance on utilizing SPSS for research and data-driven decision-making. His session covered key statistical concepts, practical demonstrations, and real-world applications, making complex analyses accessible to all. The primary objectives of the event were discussed  about new SPSS software version 3.0 and during the 1^st session he explained about data planning, Descriptive statistics, Missing value handle, data visualization, Correlation and parametric statistics and the event aimed to enhance data analysis skills for students, researchers and professionals from various fields.

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Feedback Analysis (Brief)

Participants found the workshop highly

informative and practical, particularly in

understanding real-world applications of

statistical analysis. The interactive nature of the workshop, including question and answer

sessions and real-time problem-solving, was well received.

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Outcome

•Enhanced data interpretation skills allowed

committee members to better assess research

findings and contribute to academic publications.

•The workshop encouraged collaborative

learning, fostering discussions on best practices

in statistical analysis among the members.

•The university’s scientific research standards

were strengthened as members could now apply

robust statistical techniques in their work.