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Using Real Life Examples to Teach Abstract Statistical Concepts
Author(s) -
Mvududu Nyaradzo,
Kanyongo Gibbs Y.
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
teaching statistics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.425
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1467-9639
pISSN - 0141-982X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-9639.2009.00404.x
Subject(s) - computer science , mathematics education , statistical analysis , statistical theory , statistics , management science , mathematics , engineering
Summary This article provides real life examples that can be used to explain statistical concepts. It does not attempt to be exhaustive, but rather, provide a few examples for selected concepts based on what students should know after taking a statistics course.