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Lee, Katherine J.; Roberts, Gehan; Doyle, Lex W.; Anderson, Peter J.; Carlin, John B. – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2016
Multiple imputation (MI), a two-stage process whereby missing data are imputed multiple times and the resulting estimates of the parameter(s) of interest are combined across the completed datasets, is becoming increasingly popular for handling missing data. However, MI can result in biased inference if not carried out appropriately or if the…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Statistical Inference, Computation, Research Problems
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Makar, Katie – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 2013
Statistics is one of the most widely used topics for everyday life in the school mathematics curriculum. Unfortunately, the statistics taught in schools focuses on calculations and procedures before students have a chance to see it as a useful and powerful tool. Researchers have found that a dominant view of statistics is as an assortment of tools…
Descriptors: Statistical Inference, Statistics, Prediction, Computation