Teaching statistical concepts with student-specific datasets

Journal of Statistics Education

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages

  Vaughan, Timothy S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

Sampling distribution; Sampling variability; Student simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042584718     PISSN: 10691898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10691898.2003.11910696     Document Type: Article

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