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This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings in Denver, Colorado.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

351 Theme Session Wed, 8/6/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-112
Statistical Literacy 2008 - Topic Contributed - Papers
Section on Statistical Education
Organizer(s): Milo Schield, W.M. Keck Statistical Literacy Project
Chair(s): Lawrence M. Lesser, The University of Texas at El Paso
    8:35 AM   Interpreting the Substantive Significance of Multivariate Regression CoefficientsJane E. Miller, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    8:55 AM   Just Plain Data Analysis:: Common Statistical Fallacies in Analyses of Social Indicator Data Gary Klass, Illinois State University
    9:15 AM   Using Simulated Surveys to Teach Statistics: A Preliminary ReportMarc Isaacson, Augsburg College
    9:35 AM   Numbers in the News: A Survey — Milo Schield, W.M. Keck Statistical Literacy Project; Robert L. Raymond, University of St Thomas
    9:55 AM   Von Mises' Frequentist Approach to ProbabilityMilo Schield, W.M. Keck Statistical Literacy Project; Tom Burnham, Cognitive Consulting
     10:15 AM   Floor Discussion
 

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