These are the guides to use if you are looking for specific information or advice on how to use specific resource for your subject. There is one for each subject area written by the subject liaison librarian who is the expert on that topic.
This part of the guide suggests resources about research and publishing. Please see the specific pages for book and journal publishing.
You can download the statistical analysis software below from the Middlesex University download server or link to it as indictated.
We have created a Linkedin Learning Collection of courses to teach you how to use Nvivo, SPSS, Minitab and SurveyMonkey.
Nvivo allows a researcher to work with rich information, where deep levels of analysis on both small and large volumes of data are required. "It removes .. tasks associated with analysis, like classifying, sorting and arranging information, so you have more time to explore trends, build and test theories and ultimately arrive at answers to questions." It is often used for analyzing qualitative data from interviews.
SPSS: "Customers use SPSS to anticipate change, manage both daily operations and special initiatives more effectively, and realize positive, measurable benefits."
Minitab: "The leading statistical software used to improve quality worldwide."
Oxmetrics is "an integrated solution for the econometric analysis of time series, forecasting, financial econometric modelling, or statistical analysis of cross section and panel data"
STATA, "a complete, integrated statistical software package that provides everything you need for data analysis, data management, and graphics".
Momentive (formerly SurveyMonkey):
RefWorks is software for keeping track of resources you use, storing PDFs and formatting references. It formats citations and references into the styles required by hundreds of journals using a Word addin, Refworks Citation Manager.
See the RefWorks page for how to videos and instructions.