Assessing statistical reasoning in descriptive statistics: a qualitative meta-analysis [PDF]
To date, there are abundant studies on statistical reasoning in descriptive statistics and inferential statistics. Nevertheless, the types of statistical reasoning assessments used in those studies are different from each other.
Ismail, Zaleha+2 more
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Descriptive statistics in data analysis [PDF]
This chapter discusses the ‘what’, the ‘why’ and the ‘how’ of descriptive statistics for data analysis in applied linguistics. It defines descriptive statistics, outlines the most common descriptive measures and, with examples from published peer ...
Briggs Baffoe-Djan, Jessica+1 more
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Does the financial performance matter in accessing to finance for Libya's SMEs? [PDF]
This study investigates the impact of financial performance of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on access to finance in Libya. The study is based on the primary data of 557 survey questionnaires on SMEs in various sectors of different regions of
Khanam, Rasheda+2 more
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A Guide to Disability Statistics from the National Health Interview Survey [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to examine the information on the population with disabilities in a nationally representative survey conducted by the National Center on Health Statistics called the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS).
Harris, Benjamin H.+2 more
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Sample Size Sensitivity in Descriptive Baseball Statistics [PDF]
[EN] This paper presents one element of a larger project that probes for systematic and predictable patterns of variability/volatility in baseball's descriptive statistics.
Kulas, John+3 more
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Male patients commencing FOLFOX / FOLFIRI chemotherapy in 2014, descriptive statistics [PDF]
Background: Metastatic colorectal cancer is an incurable illness; however the advent of chemotherapy has significantly improved survival and symptom control.
Alarayedh, Ameer A.+1 more
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Growing Networks: Limit in-degree distribution for arbitrary out-degree one
We compute the stationary in-degree probability, $P_{in}(k)$, for a growing network model with directed edges and arbitrary out-degree probability. In particular, under preferential linking, we find that if the nodes have a light tail (finite variance ...
Albert+13 more
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Teaching Descriptive Statistics Using R [PDF]
In this paper, we introduce the application of R for teaching statistics descriptive subject which is usually given in the undergraduate statistics course.
Mustofa, K. (Khabib)+4 more
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A Guide to Disability Statistics from the Survey of Income and Program Participation [PDF]
This paper discusses the utility of the SIPP in disability analyses, including a summary of descriptive statistics on people with disabilities from multiple SIPP panels, including the most recent SIPP panel (2001). The findings provide insights into the
Nelson, Sandi, Wittenburg, David
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Statistical Literacy Among Applied Linguists and Second Language Acquisition Researchers
The importance of statistical knowledge in applied linguistics and second language acquisition (SLA) research has been emphasized in recent publications.
Aiken+33 more
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