A Statistical Guide for the Ethically Perplexed
Auteurs : Hubert Lawrence, Wainer Howard
Tools from Probability and Statistics. Data Presentation and Interpretation. Experimental Design and the Collection of Data. Bibliography.Indices.
Lawrence Hubert is the Lyle H. Lanier Professor of Psychology and a professor of statistics and educational psychology at the University of Illinois. He is a fellow of the American Statistical Association, American Psychological Association, Association for Psychological Science, American Association for the Advancement of Science, and American Educational Research Association. Dr. Hubert has been a recipient of honors, including the Jacob Cohen Award for Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Mentoring from Division 5 of the American Psychological Association. His research focuses on the development of exploratory methods for data representation in the behavioral sciences, emphasizing cluster analysis, spatially oriented multidimensional scaling techniques, and network representation procedures.
Howard Wainer is a Distinguished Research Scientist at the National Board of Medical Examiners and adjunct professor of statistics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is a fellow of the American Statistical Association and American Educational Research Association. Dr. Wainer has been a recipient of several honors, including the Samuel J. Messick Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award from Division 5 of the American Psychological Association and the Career Achievement Award from the National Council on Measurement in Education. His research encompasses the use of graphical methods for data analysis and communication, robust statistical methodology, and the development and application of generalizations of item response theory.
Date de parution : 11-2012
15.6x23.4 cm
Date de parution : 09-2017
15.6x23.4 cm
Thèmes d’A Statistical Guide for the Ethically Perplexed :
Mots-clés :
Healthy User Bias; National Academy; simpson's; Hormone Replacement Therapy; paradox; Data Quality Act; appendix; Ecological Fallacy; supplements; Medical Research Involving Human Subjects; illusory; American Psychiatric Association; correlation; Baldus Study; death; Simpson’s Paradox; penalty; Carrie Buck; american; Mantle Cell Lymphoma; association; Observed Score; Benford’s Law; DNA Evidence; State Colony; Ephedrine Alkaloids; Childbed Fever; Prosecutor’s Fallacy; Puerperal Fever; Roc Curve; Argumentum Ad Ignorantiam; Coronary Drug Project; True Score; DNA Database; Shingles Vaccine