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  1. How Numbers Lie: Self-Defense Against Misleading Statistics (1996 Video)

    Subject
    Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (NTSC). col. 23 min., 1997 sale: US$159.00 (+p&p) (PAL)

    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.

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  2. Mind Readers (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Andrew Law
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    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...

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  3. Passionate Statistician, The (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Pip Surgey
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (PAL), £34.99

    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...

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  4. Statistics for the Terrified V3.0 (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    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...

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  5. Quercus: A Statistical Tutoring Package for Bioscience Students (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    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;...

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  6. Statistical Modelling Tools (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Teaching material for investigating the properties of statistical models using a computer algebra package. Approximately 5-10 hours of teaching material.

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  7. Statslab (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Mathematics
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    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...

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  8. Clinical Trials (1995)

    Producer
    Andrew Law
    Subject
    Mathematics; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 25 minutes), £34.99

    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...

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  9. Core Modules in Statistics and Operational Research (1995)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    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...

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  10. Graphit: An Introduction to Graphs & Plots for Basic Statistics (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    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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