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This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical
Meetings in Denver, Colorado.
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| 228 | Tue, 8/5/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM | CC-202 |
| Ideas for Improving Statistical Competence of Health Science Professionals and Graduate Students - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Section on Teaching Statistics in the Health Sciences, WNAR, Section on Statistics in Epidemiology |
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| Chair(s): Lorri Ogden, University of Colorado Denver | ||
| 8:35 AM |
Statistical Competence or Statistical Literacy: What Should We Teach Health Professionals? —  Janet Tooze, Wake Forest University Health Sciences
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| 8:50 AM |
The Scientist Game: Power and Subterfuge in the Statistical Design of Studies — Scott S. Emerson, University of Washington
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Quantitative Literacy Among Health-Care Professionals — Mary Z. Mays, Arizona State University; Jan Jirsak, University of Arizona
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Team-Based Learning in a Graduate Statistical Methods Course for Biomedical Researchers — Jessica M. Ketchum, Virginia Commonwealth University; Al M. Best, Virginia Commonwealth University; Emily H. Sheldon, Virginia Commonwealth University
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Teaching Bayesian Statistics in a Health Research Methodology Program — Eleanor M. Pullenayegum, St. Joseph's Healthcare; Lehana Thabane, McMaster University
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Using the Motivation of Graduate Students To Write Defensible Theses To Teach Biostatistical Methods — Al M. Best, Virginia Commonwealth University; Jessica M. Ketchum, Virginia Commonwealth University; Emily H. Sheldon, Virginia Commonwealth University
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| 10:05 AM | Floor Discussion | |
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JSM 2008
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