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W. M. Keck Statistical Literacy Project
Related Publications and Talks

Publications (authored by Schield unless otherwise noted)

Statistical Literacy: An overview:

• Statistical Literacy and Liberal Education at Augsburg College, 2004 AACU Peer Review

• Three Kinds of Statistical Literacy, 2002 ICOTS-6 Durban, South Africa

• Statistical Prevarication: Telling Half-truths Using Statistics, 2004 IASE, Sydney Australia  1up, 6up

• Statistical Literacy: An Evangelical Calling for Statistical Educators, 2004 ISI, Sydney Australia

• Statistical Literacy: Why Students Use "Many", 2005 Carleton College Quantitative Literacy Conference

• Information Literacy, Statistical Literacy and Data Literacy, 2005 IQ Quarterly, IASSIST

Statistical Literacy at Other Colleges

·        Statistical Literacy: An Online Course at Capella University, 2005 ASA by Marc Isaacson

Statistical Literacy Data Analysis

·        Frequency of Simpson's Paradox in NAEP Data, 2004 AERA Co-authored with James Terwilliger

Statistical Literacy Curriculum

·        Statistical Literacy Curriculum Design, 2004 IASE Roundtable, Curricular Development in Statistics Education, Lund Sweden

·        Three Graphs for Statistical Literacy, 2004 ICME-10, Copenhagen Denmark

·         Proposed Survey of Business Statistics Teachers.  MSMESB Conference 6/2002. Six-up

Describing and Comparing Rates and Percentages in Tables and Graphs

·         Statistical Literacy: Reading Tables of Rates and Percentages, 2001 JSM ASA

·         Reading Tables of Rates and Percentages, Royal Statistical Society 10/2001

·        An On-Line Grammar-Parsing Program that Decodes Descriptions & Comparisons of Percentages & Rates  2005 ASA by Burnham & Schield

Algebra of Association and Confounding (Schield and Burnham):

·        Confounder Resistance and Confounder Intervals, 2005 JSM ASA  Six-up 

·        Confounder-Induced Spuriosity and Reversal, 2004 JSM ASA

·        Epidemiology and Statistics: Algebraic Association in 2x2 Tables, 2003 JSM ASA  Six-up 

Talks (informal papers)

·        Statistical Literacy at Augsburg, 2003, Peter Holmes, 2003 Augsburg College  Intro

·        People Count, Joel Best, 2002 Augsburg College

·        Statistical Literacy at Augsburg, 2002, Dean Kimball, Diane Pike and David Lapakko

Talks/Power Point Slides Only

·        Statistical Literacy and Critical Thinking Schield, 2005 TOC Conference, Union College, Schenectady, NY

·        Statistical Literacy and Epidemiological Reasoning Schield, 2005 TOC Conference, Union College, Schenectady, NY

·        Should Data Librarians Teach Statistical Literacy? Schield, 2004 IASSIST, Madison WI

·        Statistical Literacy Survey Results, Schield, 2003 IASSIST, Canada 1Up

·        Statistical Literacy at Augsburg, 2003, Schield, 2003 Augsburg College   Slides: 1Up

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