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David Voas; Laura Watt – Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, 2025
Binary logistic regression is one of the most widely used statistical tools. The method uses odds, log odds, and odds ratios, which are difficult to understand and interpret. Understanding of logistic regression tends to fall down in one of three ways: (1) Many students and researchers come to believe that an odds ratio translates directly into…
Descriptors: Statistics, Statistics Education, Regression (Statistics), Misconceptions
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Huey, Maryann E.; Baker, Deidra L. – Mathematics Teacher, 2015
Many teachers of required secondary school mathematics classes are introducing statistics and probability topics traditionally relegated to college or AP Statistics courses. As a result, they need guidance in preparing lesson plans and orchestrating effective classroom discussions. In this article, the authors will describe the students' learning…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Causal Models, Secondary School Mathematics, Probability