The American Statistician, Volume 50, Issue 1 (1996)

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The American Statistician, Volume 50, Issue 1 (1996)

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General

Article
The Use and Misuse of Orthogonal Regression in Linear Errors-in-Variables Models
R. J. Carroll & David Ruppert
Pages: 1-6
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Bayesian Interpretation of Frequentist Procedures for a Bernoulli Process
Jean-Marc Bernard
Pages: 7-13
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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On the Construction of Independence Counterexamples
Bruce R. Johnson & Benjamin J. Tilly
Pages: 14-16
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Bounded Bivariate Distributions with Nearly Normal Marginals
Ian T. Jolliffe & Peter B. Hope
Pages: 17-20
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Confidence Intervals for a Normal Coefficient of Variation
Mark G. Vangel
Pages: 21-26
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Double-Elimination Tournaments: Counting and Calculating
Christopher T. Edwards
Pages: 27-33
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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More Probability Models for the NCAA Regional Basketball Tournaments
Neil C. Schwertman, Kathryn L. Schenk & Brett C. Holbrook
Pages: 34-38
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Improved NCAA Basketball Tournament Modeling via Point Spread and Team Strength Information
Bradley P. Carlin
Pages: 39-43
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Teacher's Corner

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The Importance of Outcome Dynamics, Simple Geometry, and Pragmatic Statistical Arguments in Exposing Deficiencies of Experimental Design Strategies
Richard F. Gunst & Gary C. McDonald
Pages: 44-50
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Increasing Student Participation in Large Introductory Statistics Classes
Rhonda C. Magel
Pages: 51-56
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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A Geometric Approach to Compare Variables in a Regression Model
Johan Bring
Pages: 57-62
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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A Comparison of Approximate Interval Estimators for the Bernoulli Parameter
Lawrence M. Leemis & Kishor S. Trivedi
Pages: 63-68
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Teaching Introductory Statistics Courses So That Nonstatisticians Experience Statistical Reasoning
Thomas E. Bradstreet
Pages: 69-78
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Statistical Practice

Article
Evaluating the Impact of the 65 mph Maximum Speed Limit on Iowa Rural Interstates
Johannes Ledolter & K. S. Chan
Pages: 79-85
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Statistical Computing

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Statistical Computing Software Reviews
Richard Goldstein
Page: 86
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Automatic Forecasting
Keith Ord & Sam Lowe
Pages: 88-94
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Commentaries

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Book Reviews
Alan Agresti
Pages: 95-97
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Letter
Letters to the Editor
Pages: 98-99
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Statistical Computing

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Editor's Notes
Richard Goldstein
Pages: 86a-87
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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Editorials

Editorial
Editorial Board Page
Page: ebi
Published online: 17 Feb 2012
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