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Introducing the Lancaster Postgraduate Statistics Centre – a Centre of Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL). [PDF]
, 2007 In the spring of 2005, the University of Lancaster was successful in winning a £4.85 million bid to fund a Centre of Excellence in Teaching and Learning (CETL).
Brian Francis +3 more
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Chi-square and F Ratio: Which should be used when?
Journal of Methods and Measurement in the Social Sciences, 2018 Approximations for Chi-square and F distributions can both be computed to provide a p-value, or probability of Type I error, to evaluate statistical significance.
Richard L. Gorsuch, Curtis Lehmann
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Economic Statistics or Statistical Methods in Economics? [PDF]
Statistika: Statistics and Economy Journal, 2014 In teaching statistics to economists, it often happens that insuffi cient distinction is drawn between statistical methods applied on economic data on the one hand, and economic statistics as a special discipline with its own theoretic basis, fundamental
Richard Hindls, Stanislava Hronová
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Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2015 In this study we assessed the usefulness of a multifaceted teaching framework in an advanced statistics course. We sought to expand on past findings by using this framework to assess changes in anxiety and self-efficacy, and we collected focus group ...
April L. McGrath +4 more
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Teaching Statistics and Data Analysis with R
Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2022 We developed an interactive online textbook that interleaves R programming activities with text as a way to facilitate students’ understanding of statistical ideas while minimizing the cognitive and emotional burden of learning programming.
Mary C. Tucker +3 more
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Student-Developed Shiny Applications for Teaching Statistics
Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, 2021 This article describes a suite of student-created Shiny apps for teaching statistics and a field test of their short-term effectiveness. To date, more than 50 Shiny apps and a growing collection of associated lesson plans, designed to enrich the teaching
Sabrina Luxin Wang +4 more
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Teaching Introductory Statistics with DataCamp
Journal of Statistics Education, 2020 We designed a sequence of courses for the DataCamp online learning platform that approximates the content of a typical introductory statistics course. We discuss the design and implementation of these courses and illustrate how they can be successfully ...
Benjamin S. Baumer +3 more
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The Periodic Solutions of a Class of Difference Equations
Journal of Mathematics, 2022 In this paper, we study the periodic solutions of a class of difference equations and give a necessary and sufficient condition under which the nonnegative solutions of the equation converge to a 2k-periodic solution by using relevant theoretical ...
Qi Wang, Weiling You, Gengrong Zhang
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Computer‐based teaching and evaluation of introductory statistics for health science students: Some lessons learned [PDF]
, 1994 In recent years, it has become possible to introduce health science students to statistical packages at an increasingly early stage in their undergraduate studies.
Colgan, Nuala +5 more
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GMS Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und EpidemiologieTeaching medical statistics for students of human medicine should include both theoretical content as well as its implementation in practice using statistical software. The training period with a software may be time-consuming individually, so there is a
Muche, Rainer +4 more
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