The Use of a Simulated Statistics Laboratory in the Teaching of Multivariate Statistics.

Bajgier, Steve M.; Atkinson, MaryAnne

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Publication Date: 1989

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The Use of a Simulated Statistics Laboratory in the Teaching of Multivariate Statistics.

Bajgier, Steve M.; Atkinson, MaryAnne

Collegiate Microcomputer, v7 n3 p239,240-50 Fall 1989

Describes the use of a simulated learning environment (SLE) as an instructional aid in teaching multivariate statistics, particularly inferential statistics. A prototype microcomputer-based SLE called MVWORLD developed at Drexel University for upper level statistics courses is explained, and implementing a statistics laboratory for multivariate statistics is discussed. (eight references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Courseware, Educational Environment, Higher Education, Laboratories, Microcomputers, Models, Multivariate Analysis, Program Implementation, Statistical Inference

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