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What your doctor should know about Statistics -- but perhaps doesn't

What your doctor should know about Statistics -- but perhaps doesn't by Suzanne Switzer and Nicholas Horton published in Chance in 2007.

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latticeExtra R package

latticeExtra R package.

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Spurious Correlations

Spurious Correlations. ... a new spurious correlation a day. An interesting assignment: develop a taxonomy of spurious correlations.  

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Where will the posts go?

I'll be giving a talk on this topic in May:     what will this look like and this: http://blackwell.math.yorku.ca/Causality/rot.gif ???

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Scraping Pro-Football Data and Interactive Charts using rCharts, ggplot2, and shiny | R news & tutorials

Scraping Pro-Football Data and Interactive Charts using rCharts, ggplot2, and shiny | R news & tutorials.

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Science Journalism and the Art of Expressing Uncertainty | Symposium Magazine

An article in Symposium Magazine by Andrew Gelman: Science Journalism and the Art of Expressing Uncertainty | Symposium Magazine.

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BUFA Blog | Communication Blog for the Brock University Faculty Association | Page 2

BUFA Blog | Communication Blog for the Brock University Faculty Association | Page 2. BUFA Update on the Program Review and Special Task Force Posted on August 20, 2013 by jwerner August 19, 2013 The purpose of the President’s Special Task Force is … Continue reading

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Study links fitness with academic performance / LJWorld.com

Study links fitness with academic performance / LJWorld.com.

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swirl - FAQ

swirl - FAQ.

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Quantitative Methods Forum | York University Quantitative Methods

Interesting links to articles on the hiring process in academia: Quantitative Methods Forum | York University Quantitative Methods.

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