Why do we study/need statistics? • What is statistical significance? • What are effect sizes? • Why is the standard changing constantly? • How can I get help? EPSY courses • EPSY 6010: Statistics for Educational Research • EPSY 6020: Research Methods in Education Intermediate • EPSY 6210: Multiple Regression Analysis & Related Methods • EPSY 6220: Classical & Modern Educational Measurement Theory ...
Educational Objective Students should be able to explain what biostatistics is, and the role it plays in medicine. Students should be able to explain the relationships between biostatistics, epidemiology, and evidence-based medicine. Students should be able to explain how statistical tools are used to describe patients, or to provide credible evidence for the physician’s use when making Diagnosis (Dx), Therapy (Tx), or Prognosis (Px) ...
Applicant and Project Partners Applicant • Organisation details (if applicable) • Team member background • Highlight experience and skills relevant to your project Partners • Partners’ backgrounds and their roles in the project • Partners refer to individuals/organisations who will not receive financial compensation for their involvement in the project • Highlight experience/track record if relevant Explaining the Problem • What problem(s) are you addressing ...
Educational Statistics: Very Brief History • Chevalier de Mre’s gambling problems and Blaise Pascal’s solutions (mid-1600s). • Abraham de Moivre’s publication (in English) of his Doctrine of Chance in mid 1700s. • William Sealy Gossett’s development of the formula, in the early 1900s, for the standard error of the mean. • Development of the t-test, analysis of variance, and non-parametric statistics ...
Education Statistics in Georgia Ministry of National Statistics Education and Office of Georgia Science of Georgia (GEOSTAT) USERS Education Statistics in Georgia Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia collects data on secondary education schools VET statistics GEOSTAT collects data on higher Educational Institutions Education Statistics in Georgia • Update questionnaire with new indicators in accordance with UNESCO standard; • Renew list of Institutions; &bull ...
SERJ: Statistics Education Research Journal Co-editors: Iddo Gal, University of Haifa, Israel (iddo@research.haifa.ac.il) and Flavia Jolliffe, University of Kent, UK (F.Jolliffe@kent.ac.uk) SERJ www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/se rj About SERJ • SERJ is the journal of the International Association for Statistical Association (IASE). • A peer-reviewed electronic journal. • The first to focus on advancing research-based knowledge that can ...
Biostatistics Biostatistics can be defined as the application of the mathematical tools used in statistics to the fields of biological sciences and medicine. Biostatistics Biostatistics is a growing field with applications in many areas of biology including epidemiology, medical sciences, health sciences, educational research and environmental sciences. Concerns of Biostatistics Biostatistics is concerned with collection, organization, summarization and analysis of data drawing inferences about ...
Welcome! • Overview of course goals, structure, and organization • Discussion of course goals and processes Course Goals • Upon completion of this course you will be able to use statistical software and appropriate statistical reasoning to make sense out of a body of quantitative data • We will also emphasize developing the skills needed to present original research findings to professional audiences Course Structure ...