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Direct linkBurks, Robert E.; Jaye, Michael J. – Journal of Statistics Education, 2012
The "Price Is Right" ("TPIR") provides a wealth of material for studying statistics at various levels of mathematical sophistication. The authors have used elements of this show to motivate students from undergraduate probability and statistics courses to graduate level executive management courses. The material consistently generates a high…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Probability, Statistics, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedDuff, William L., Jr.; Lynch, Robert M. – Journal of Experimental Education, 1977
In this study, the graduate school admission policy at a medium-sized, state-supported university is analyzed using a combination of Bayesian and cost/benefit decision analysis techniques. (Author)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Bayesian Statistics, Decision Making, Graduate Study
Manus, Lee Aura; Zipser, Dean – 1977
An interdisciplinary course in problem solving, entitled "patterns of problem solving," and its unique peer program offered at the University of California, Los Angeles, are described. The emphasis in the subject matter and approach is to expose the student to the wide range of alternative problem solving techniques and to enable the…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Computer Oriented Programs, Computers, Course Descriptions
