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Afshartous, David; Preston, Richard A. – Journal of Statistics Education, 2011
We consider the effect on estimation of simultaneous variable centering and interaction effects in linear regression. We technically define, review, and amplify many of the statistical issues for interaction models with centering in order to create a useful and compact reference for teachers, students, and applied researchers. In addition, we…
Descriptors: Interaction, Regression (Statistics), Computation, Research Methodology
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Farnsworth, David L. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2008
For many years, the author has been involving his students in classroom teaching of their own classes. The day-to-day practice is described, and the advantages and disadvantages for both the instructor and the students are discussed. Comparisons with the Moore Method of teaching are made.
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Participation, Active Learning, Mathematics Instruction
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Flusser, Peter; Hanna, Dorothy – Mathematics and Computer Education, 1991
Demonstrated is the use of BASIC computer programs to simulate a binomial experiment and test a simple statistical hypothesis. The theoretical results are reached with the third programing attempt. All results, as well as computer programs, are included. (JJK)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Simulation, Higher Education, Hypothesis Testing
O'Brien, Francis J., Jr. – 1991
This paper is the sixth in a series designed to supplement the statistics training of students. The intended audience is social science undergraduate and graduate students studying applied statistics. The purpose of the applied statistics monographs is to provide selected proofs and derivations of important relationships or formulas that students…
Descriptors: Algebra, College Mathematics, Correlation, Higher Education