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Examines how statistics can be powerful persuasion tools and can often be manipulated to support a particular point of view. Discusses how to think critically and analyse statistics disguised as facts.
Looks into the nature of the CHI squared stats test, the nature of statistical conficence intervals and the influence of sample size and experimental design on experimental results. Shows the work of Simon...
Florence Nightingale made use of statistics in her hospital work during the Crimean war to show that hospital hygiene was so poor that the wounded were less likely to die from disease at the front than in...
A statistics training package that sets out basic statistical concepts by presenting opportunities to experiment with data and to explore the patterns thus created. It is a non-mathematical, non-theoretical...
Teaching material on how to use the statistical package Minitab in order to analyse experimental data and write reports. In 12 modules: using Quercus and variable types; Introduction to Minitab 1;...
Teaching material for investigating the properties of statistical models using a computer algebra package. Approximately 5-10 hours of teaching material.
A CAL simulation that allows empirical examination of the strengths and weaknesses mean, sd, and sem statistical procedures, and how to use linear and non-linear regression analysis. Approximately 10 hours...
Explains some of the main issues surrounding clinical trials, including sample size, randomisation, eradication of psychological patient effect, eradication of potential investigator biases, and appropriate...
Courseware comprising sets of worked problems in elementary inferential statistics. A glossary of terms is provided. Covers: estimation; least squares; regression; hypothesis testing; tests based on the...
A series of modules dealing with basic data types from discrete to continuous, and pie chart to stem & leaf plots. Each ‘module’ comprises a unit with exercises, self-tests and example datasets. Unit...
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