Teaching Survey Sampling

American Statistician

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 328-340

  Fecso, Ronald S ^a   Kalsbeek, William D ^b   Lohr, Sharon L ^c   Scheaffer, Richard L ^d   Scheuren, Fritz J ^f   Stasny, Elizabeth A ^e  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d University of Florida   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Experience based learning; Statistical education

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042038050     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: 15372731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00031305.1996.10473562     Document Type: Article

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