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Show Plotting Symbols
These can optionally be plotted. The symbol used is selected on the graph window.
Done Button
Keeps the current selections, and any analyses but closes this dialog box.
Stem & Leaf
You can specify the stem interval. The smaller it is, the more intervals you will have.
Stem & Leaf
Automatic determination of stem interval (ie size of step) using 10-20 intervals altogether.
Print percentages beside each wedge.
Print actual values (as in spreadsheet) beside each wedge. Number of decimal places set by Preferences dialog.
Plot Pie Chart without values beside wedges
Increment Number
Type in the decimal number to increment the dependent variable's step interval each time.
Starting Number
Type in a decimal number at which to start the dependent variable's frequency intervals.
Specified Intervals
Choose your own starting and incremental values.
Automatic Intervals
Will divide the data into 10-15 equal intervals (dependent variable).
Cumulative Histogram
Raw data will be summed sequentially and plotted.
Plot Frequency Histogram
This will work out how many data points lie within each sampling interval (set automatically or by you).
Plot Raw Data
Plot a histogram of the data as it appears in the spreadsheet.
Include Origin
If data points do not span the origin (0,0), checking this will always include the origin anyway.
Regression/Correlation Button
Will calculate these analyses and place them onto the plot beside the drawn regression line.
OK Button
Will perform the selection & dismiss the dialog box.
Goodness of Fit Button
Requires two data sets of equal size, the first the observed values, the other the expected values based upon your hypothesis.
Contingency Table Button
Uses the selected rows & columns as a contingency table & chi-square analysis.
Cancel Button
Cancels the dialog box without performing the current selection.
Do One Button
This will perform the selected analysis, then dismiss this dialog box.
Apply Button
This will perform the selected analysis but not dismiss this dialog box.
Record Residual Values Check Box
A list of residuals will be recorded in the next available data sheet column.
Significance level
An integer (1-99%) can be typed in here to determine the significance level used in statistical analysis.
List Box
Single items only can be selected here by clicking.
Statistical Test Popup
Click & hold mouse button down, then drag until the desired test is hilited. Then release mouse button to select.
List Box
Select 1 item by clicking. Select more items by command-clicking for single items, and shift-clicking for consecutive items.
The buttons below control the plot fill options.
The buttons below control the plot line options.
Detailed Help Text
The notes here show specific information about each topic to help you use SchoolStat‚Ñ¢.
Help List
Click on a topic to see more details in the right test field.
Results Window
This is where SchoolStat‚Ñ¢ will put the text results of analyses. You can type here too.
Plot text button
Click to see dialog box.
Plot symbol color
Click & hold mouse button down.
Plot symbol
Click & hold mouse button down.
Frame background color
Click & hold mouse button down.
Closed shape fill color
Click & hold mouse button down.
Closed shape fill pattern
Click & hold mouse button down.
Line color
Click & hold mouse button down.
Line thickness button
Click & hold mouse button down.
Plotting Tool Palette
Click & hold mouse button on the icons for the options.
Plot Types
Click and hold mouse down for the types of plots you can do.
Graph Window
This is where SchoolStat‚Ñ¢ puts plots. You can put your own pictures here too.
The buttons at left set the color and form options for plots.
Spreadsheet
This is the data window for your numbers. Type them in starting at the first row. Click the arrows at top left to navigate to the corners.