Optimalization of SPSS Mastery as a Support for Students’ Thesis

Mellyzar (Pendidikan Kimia, FKIP, Universitas Malikussaleh)
Isna Rezkia Lukman (Pendidikan Kimia, FKIP, Universitas Malikussaleh)
Nanda Novita (Pendidikan Fisika, FKIP, Universitas Malikussaleh)
Syafrizal (Pendidikan Fisika, FKIP, Universitas Malikussaleh)
Fajrul Wahdi Ginting (Pendidikan Fisika, FKIP, Universitas Malikussaleh)
Muliani (Pendidikan Fisika, FKIP, Universitas Malikussaleh)

Jurnal Pengabdian Masyarakat Bestari (JPMB)
Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): January, 2023

The purpose of this activity is to introduce SPSS software to students in the form of the benefits of SPSS software, how to install SPSS software and ways to operate SPSS software from prerequisite testing to hypothesis testing in educational research.  The stages of this activity consist of the preparation stage, the implementation stage, and the evaluation stage. The results achieved in the in outline students are able to understand the concepts, theories, and functions of SPSS, and students were able to perform data processing using the SPSS application. The conclusion from the results of this service is that students can understand concepts related to SPSS and how to do data analysis. Student response to activities is good. With a percentage level of understanding of the material at 72.5%, motivation at 77.5%, time allocation at 70.5% with good criteria, and an assessment of the speaker's performance at 86% with very good criteria.