SPSS Survival Manual: A Step by Step Guide to Data Analysis Using IBM SPSS

Julie Pallant, Ph.D., is an internationally respected researcher, educator, and statistical consultant best known for her highly successful textbook SPSS Survival Manual. With a strong background in psychology and health sciences, she has spent many years teaching students, academics, and professionals how to confidently apply statistics in real-world research.

Her expertise covers quantitative research methods, survey design, psychometrics, scale development, and applied statistical analysis. She is widely recognized for her ability to simplify complex SPSS techniques and statistical concepts into practical, step-by-step instructions that help both beginners and advanced users succeed in data analysis.

Julie Pallant has taught at leading universities and has supervised numerous postgraduate research projects across psychology, nursing, public health, education, and social sciences. Her clear, accessible teaching style and hands-on approach make statistical learning less intimidating and more engaging.

Her book SPSS Survival Manual has become a global best-selling guide for anyone working with data — including undergraduate students, postgraduate researchers, and professionals conducting evidence-based practice. The book covers everything from basic descriptive statistics to advanced analyses, making it a widely adopted resource across universities and research institutions around the world.

Through her writing, workshops, and academic leadership, Julie Pallant continues to empower researchers to produce accurate, meaningful, and high-quality statistical results — strengthening evidence-based research in social and behavioral sciences.