This is the program for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Monday, 08/02/2010
Attitudes and Beliefs Toward Statistics of Health Sciences Students
Laura Pontiggia, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia; Carl Walasek, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia


Tuesday, 08/03/2010
Not Simply Black and White: An Analysis of Attitudes Toward Interracial Relationships
Simone Anke Robers, American Institutes for Research
2:05 PM

Wednesday, 08/04/2010
The Basics of the Survey of Attitudes Toward Statistics (SATS)
Marjorie E. Bond, Monmouth College; Candace Schau, CS Consultants, LLC


Understanding Students' Attitudes Toward Statistics: New Perspectives Using Expectancy Value Theory of Motivation and the Survey of Attitudes Toward Statistics
Caroline Ann Ramirez, University of California, Davis; Esma Emmioglu, Middle East Technical University; Candace Schau, CS Consultants, LLC
10:35 AM

The Hidden Attitude: Students' Perceptions of 'Statistics' Prior to Taking the First Course
Marjorie E. Bond, Monmouth College; Gloria Lehr, Monmouth College
10:55 AM

Should I Use Gain Scores to Determine Treatment Effect from a Pretest-Posttest Design?: A Simulation Study
Michael Posner, Villanova University; AnneMichele Millar, Mount Saint Vincent University; Philip Yates, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
11:15 AM

Instructor Characteristics Associated with Student Appreciation of Statistics
Philip Yates, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona; Michael Posner, Villanova University
11:35 AM

Assessing Changes in Students' Attitudes: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
AnneMichele Millar, Mount Saint Vincent University; Candace Schau, CS Consultants, LLC
11:55 AM




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