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Name: Variation and Critical Evaluation
ID: m35071
Language: English (en)
Summary: This module discusses statistical variability within data and samples. Students will be given the opportunity to see this variability in action through participation in an optional classroom exercise. This module also has a section that discusses Critical Evaluation.
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords: data, measurement, sample, sampling, size, statistics, variability, variation
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: Ananda Mahto (ananda@mahto.info)
Copyright Holders: Ananda Mahto (ananda@mahto.info)
Maintainers: Ananda Mahto (ananda@mahto.info)
Latest version: 1.2 (history)
First publication date: Aug 9, 2010 12:27 pm -0500
Last revision to module: Sep 12, 2012 2:08 am -0500
Based On: Sampling and Data: Variation and Critical Evaluation
Originally By: Susan Dean (susanldean45@gmail.com), Barbara Illowsky, Ph.D. (illowskybarbara@deanza.edu)

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Version: 1.2 Sep 12, 2012 2:08 am -0500 by Ananda Mahto
Changes: 
reformatted code
Version: 1.1 Aug 10, 2010 2:12 am -0500 by Ananda Mahto
Changes: 
For "Collaborative Statistics Using R".

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