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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

<strong>PKU</strong> Held SPSS Operation Training<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS 2007--12—27<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=198729510<br />

<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong>, Beijing, Dec. 27th, 2007: On Dec. 12th, teachers and students<br />

from <strong>PKU</strong> joined in the training for SPSS s<strong>of</strong>tware in the Computer Room <strong>of</strong><br />

Guanghua School <strong>of</strong> Management.<br />

More than 60 people attended this one-day training, including teachers, postdoctoral<br />

and doctoral candidates from nearly 20 faculties such as Chinese, History,<br />

Archaeology, Sociology, Economics, Laws, Materials, as well as staffs from<br />

administrative department such as <strong>Archives</strong>, Propaganda Department, Office <strong>of</strong><br />

Educational Administration, Unions, Libraries and Hospitals.<br />

Executive Vice Director <strong>of</strong> <strong>PKU</strong> Office <strong>of</strong> Humanities & Social Sciences Xiao Qun,<br />

Vice Dean <strong>of</strong> Guanghua School <strong>of</strong> Management Wu Changqi and Director <strong>of</strong> SPSS<br />

S<strong>of</strong>tware Company Zhou Qiang attended the brief opening ceremony and delivered<br />

speeches respectively. R&D staff from SPSS S<strong>of</strong>tware Company explained the<br />

s<strong>of</strong>tware modules and usage requirement for the training people and answered<br />

related questions in the using process.<br />

SPSS s<strong>of</strong>tware is currently a popular research tool in international academic area,<br />

which can find the rules and reveal the links between different things through<br />

statistical data. It was broadly used in the field <strong>of</strong> humanities and social sciences.<br />

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