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Decreasing Body Temperatures

January 21, 2020 sullystats

Researchers at Stanford University used data from the Union Army Veterans of the Civil War (1860-1940), the National Health and…

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Posted in: Data Set, Research Article, Statistics Articles

Frames in Polling

November 8, 2018 sullystats

Random-digit-dialing (RDD) is a popular method for selecting people to be in polls.  So, the population from which a sample…

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Posted in: Statistics Articles

StatCrunch Featured Data Sets

August 25, 2018 sullystats

In August, 2018, Pearson posted a wide variety of featured data sets that you can use to illustrate a variety…

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Learning Cataltyics

August 22, 2018 sullystats

George Woodbury (@georgewoodbury) and I have written a Learning Catalytics course to accompany Interactive Statistics 2/e.  I started classes this…

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Posted in: Classroom Strategy

Reproducibility of Research

April 18, 2018 sullystats

The article below discusses how much of the scientific research that folks in the media, the general population, and other…

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Question Wording in Polls

March 22, 2018 sullystats

The folks at Pew Research have a video that explains how they word their questions so that they are clear…

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Posted in: Statistics Articles

Beware the Lurking Variable

February 15, 2018 sullystats

I just completed the discussion on correlation and regression with my Introductory Statistics students. One of the recommendations within the…

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Posted in: Data Set, Statistics Articles

The General’s Dilemma

January 24, 2018 sullystats

Today I am going to do “The General’s Dilemma” activity in my Intro Stats class.  I am teaching completely randomized…

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Posted in: Classroom Strategy

The Story of Guinness

January 16, 2018 sullystats

Pricenomics is a nice website to visit periodically for interesting studies and articles that you may find relevant or useful…

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Fooled by Randomness

December 11, 2017 sullystats

Here is a link to a short article on randomness. https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-12-08/how-not-to-be-fooled-by-randomness

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