SPSS Data Analysis for Nursing
Objective:
To provide the basic knowledge of the different techniques of Descriptive and Inferential Statistics, which will be useful in their professional development. In this way, the specialists will be able to solve problems that arise in practice, and will have a correct vision of Statistics as an indispensable tool of the Scientific Method.
Specific objectives:
1.- To know how to carry out a data exploration, by means of the descriptive analysis of a sample.
2.- To understand the basic ideas underlying statistical inference, to know how to use it properly and to interpret the results obtained by means of the same.
3.- To introduce the student to the use of the SPSS statistical program.
Date:
October 6–8, 2025
Location:
PC2 Classroom. School of Medicine.
Speakers:
- Dr. Mª José Fernández Gómez
- Dr. Francisco Javier Martín Vallejo
- Dr. Mercedes Sánchez Barba
Program:
| Course Date | Schedule | Content | Instructor |
| 06-10-2025 | 4:00 p.m.
7:30 p.m. |
Basic use of SPSS for descriptive analysis of clinical data.
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Dr. Mª José Fernández Gómez; Dr. Javier Martín Vallejo; Dr. Mercedes Sánchez Barba
Department of Statistics University of Salamanca
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| 07-10-2025 | 4:30 p.m.
8:00 p.m. |
Introduction to Statistical Inference with SPSS: Confidence Intervals, Hypothesis Testing
|
Dr. Mª José Fernández Gómez; Dr. Javier Martín Vallejo; Dr. Mercedes Sánchez Barba.
Department of Statistics University of Salamanca
|
| 08-10-2025 | 4:30 p.m.
8:00 p.m. |
Analysis of Contingency Tables with SPSS. 2×2 Tables | Dr. Mª José Fernández Gómez; Dr. Javier Martín Vallejo; Dr. Mercedes Sánchez Barba.
Department of Statistics University of Salamanca
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Enrollment:
REGISTRATION:
(NOTE: HUS personnel not affiliated to IBSAL are advised to register through the GESTION@ training application).
The pre-registration deadline is Friday, October 3, 2025. Please register individually through our website:
In order to successfully complete the course and receive the relevant certificate, it is necessary to complete 80% of the total program.
Please note that you will only be considered enrolled in the course once you receive the confirmation email, as there is a limit of 5 spots.
Method of selection:
Enrollment in the course will be carried out in strict order of enrollment (in courses with high demand, preference will be given to IBSAL personnel), according to the agreement of the IBSAL Training Commission.