JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings in Denver, Colorado.

The views expressed here are those of the individual authors
and not necessarily those of the ASA or its board, officers, or staff.


Back to main JSM 2008 Program page




Activity Number: 112
Type: Invited
Date/Time: Monday, August 4, 2008 : 8:30 AM to 10:20 AM
Sponsor: Section on Statistical Education
Abstract - #301352
Title: Class Project: Service-Learning in Undergraduate Survey Sampling
Author(s): John Gabrosek*+
Companies: Grand Valley State University
Address: 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, MI, 49401-9403,
Keywords: service-learning ; survey sampling
Abstract:

The author has incorporated a service-learning component into an introduction to survey sampling course designed for statistics majors and applied statistics minors. Issues related to introducing service-learning into a statistics course are investigated. Discussion of the ups and downs is presented. Details of the service-learning results are briefly mentioned.


  • The address information is for the authors that have a + after their name.
  • Authors who are presenting talks have a * after their name.

Back to the full JSM 2008 program


JSM 2008 For information, contact jsm@amstat.org or phone (888) 231-3473. If you have questions about the Continuing Education program, please contact the Education Department.
Revised September, 2008