Psychology Today

4 Tips for Presenting Quantitative Information Effectively

Virtually every psychologist presents quantitative information at one time or another. For many of us, it’s a frequent occurrence. We may want to report the results of a new study in a seminar, or ...
Nature

Statistical methods for the analysis and presentation of the results of bone marrow transplants. Part 2: Regression modeling

In the first paper in this series, 1 we presented important considerations in basic statistics and univariate analyses for studies involving outcomes of bone marrow transplantation. Regression or ...
Medicine Buffalo

Consumers and Health Professionals Find Risk Statistics More Persuasive When Presented in Relative Terms, Study Concludes

BUFFALO, N.Y. Every day, consumers and their healthcare providers make decisions about medications, diagnostic tests and other medical interventions based on risk statistics. According to the findings ...
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Expert group meeting on the methodology and lessons learned to evaluate the completeness and quality of vital statistics data from civil registration

Presentation: Robert Dorrington, University of Cape Town, Methods for estimating the numbers of births: Lessons from an investigation of the age distribution of younger people in the 2011 South ...
The Conversation

The problem with official statistics – and three ways to make them better

Liberty Vittert is a member and ambassador of the Royal Statistical Society. The views in this article are entirely her own. What value do statistics really have when it comes to describing events in ...