Statistical Analysis for Education and Psychology Researchers

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variable list. If a character
variable is included in
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your data list it should be followed
by a $ and a space,
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then the name of the next variable.
All character
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variables will be ignored in the
data check program.
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All variable names should be TYPED
IN UPPER CASE.
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4. You will need to change the lines of
SAS code after the
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data limits statement to correspond
to the variables
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and ranges for each numeric variable
in main dataset.
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All variable names should be TYPED
IN UPPER CASE. Do
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not include CASEID in the list of
variables after
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the data limits
statement.
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***;
options pagesize=65;
data main;
infile 'a:main.dat';
EDIT THE NEXT LINE (see 2.
above)
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input CASEID 1–3 CLASS 4 SET 5 ATTB1 6
ATTB2 7 ATTB3 8 ATTB4 9
SELFC1 10 SELFC2 11 SELFC3 12
SELFC4 13 SCORE 14–15;
data limits;
EDIT THE NEXT FEW LINES (see 3.
above)
;
input vname $ min max;
cards;


CLASS 1 9
SET 1 6
ATTB1 1 5
ATTB2 1 5
ATTB3 1 5
ATTB4 1 5
SELFC1 1 5
SELFC2 1 5


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