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Inferential Statistics: Understanding Expert Knowledge and Its Implications for Statistics Education
Peer reviewed
Direct linkAlacaci, Cengiz – Journal of Statistics Education, 2004
This study investigated the knowledge base necessary for choosing appropriate statistical techniques in applied research. In this study, we compared knowledge used by six experts and six novices in two types of statistical tasks. The tasks were: 1) comparing research scenarios from the perspective of choosing a statistical technique, and 2) direct…
Descriptors: Statistics, Statistical Inference, Expertise, Comparative Analysis
Borasi, Raffaella; Agor, Barbara – Focus on Learning Problems in Mathematics, 1990
Recent contributions from theory, research, and practice in second-language instruction are discussed in relation to mathematics education. Three methods of teaching and learning second languages are described--"Delayed Oral Production," the "Silent Way," and the "Counseling Learning/Community Language Learning." (KR)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Structures, Cognitive Style
