The Academic Development and Quality Assurance Center, in cooperation with the Faculty of Business and Economics at Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, organized a specialized training course entitled “Data Analysis Methods Using SPSS” as part of its ongoing efforts to develop the research and data analysis skills of faculty members and students. The course was delivered by Professor Dr. Ibrahim Al-Hawarin.

The course aimed to enhance participants’ skills in using SPSS to perform statistical data analysis, thereby supporting scientific research, improving the quality of academic studies, and enabling researchers to effectively utilize modern statistical tools in their scholarly work.

The training covered a range of specialized practical topics, including an introduction to the SPSS interface and data file structure, methods for importing, organizing, and cleaning data, as well as practical training in preparing deive statistics and basic graphical representations.

The course also included an explanation and practical application of several fundamental statistical tests, including the t-test and correlation analysis between variables, helping participants interpret research findings accurately.

Additional topics included practical applications of Analysis of Variance (ANOVA), simple and multiple linear regression, and logistic regression. Participants were also trained on how to export statistical results and present them in formats suitable for academic reports and research papers.

The Center emphasized that organizing such training programs reflects the University’s commitment to enhancing the competencies of its academic staff and students and strengthening their research capabilities in line with recent developments in statistical analysis and data-driven decision-making.