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1.1 Definitions of Statistics, Probability, and Key Terms

The Data and Story Library. Retrieved from http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/DASL/Stories/CrashTestDummies.html.

1.2 Data, Sampling, and Variation in Data and Sampling

Gallup. Retrieved from http://www.well-beingindex.com/.

Gallup. Retrieved from http://www.gallup.com/poll/110548/gallup-presidential-election-trialheat-trends-19362004.aspx#4.

Gallup. Retrieved from http://www.gallup.com/175196/gallup-healthways-index-methodology.aspx.

Data from http://www.bookofodds.com/Relationships-Society/Articles/A0374-How-George-Gallup-Picked-the-President.

LBCC Distance Learning (DL) Program. Retrieved from http://de.lbcc.edu/reports/2010-11/future/highlights.html#focus.

Lusinchi, D. (2012). “President” Landon and the 1936 Literary Digest poll: Were automobile and telephone owners to blame? Social Science History 36(1), 23-54. Retrieved from https://muse.jhu.edu/article/471582/pdf.

The Data and Story Library. Retrieved from http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/DASL/Datafiles/USCrime.html.

The Mercury News. Retrieved from http://www.mercurynews.com/.

Virtual Laboratories in Probability and Statistics. Retrieved from http://www.math.uah.edu/stat/data/LiteraryDigest.html.

The Mercury News. Retrieved from http://www.mercurynews.com/.

1.3 Frequency, Frequency Tables, and Levels of Measurement

Levels of Measurement. Retrieved from http://cnx.org/content/m10809/latest/.

National Hurricane Center. Retrieved from http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gifs/table5.gif.

ThoughtCo. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/levels-of-measurement-in-statistics-3126349.

U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved from https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045216/00.

Levels of measurement. Retrieved from https://www.cos.edu/Faculty/georgew/Tutorial/Data_Levels.htm.

1.4 Experimental Design and Ethics

Econoclass.com. Retrieved from http://www.econoclass.com/misleadingstats.html.

Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved from www.businessweek.com.

Ethics in statistics. Retrieved from http://cnx.org/content/m15555/latest/.

Forbes. Retrieved from www.forbes.com.

Forbes. http://www.forbes.com/best-small-companies/list/.

Harvard School of Public Health. Retrieved from https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/vitamin-e/.

Jacskon, M.L., et al. (2013). Cognitive components of simulated driving performance: Sleep loss effect and predictors. Accident Analysis and Prevention Journal 50, 438-44. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22721550.

International Business Times. Retrieved from http://www.ibtimes.com/daily-dose-aspirin-helps-reduce-heart-attacks-study-300443.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Retrieved from http://www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov/Main/index.aspx.

Athleteinme.com. Retrieved from http://www.athleteinme.com/ArticleView.aspx?id=1053.

The Data and Story Library. Retrieved from http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/DASL/Stories/ScentsandLearning.html.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Retrieved from https://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/regulations-and-policy/regulations/45-cfr-46/index.html.

U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved from http://www.dot.gov/airconsumer/april-2013-air-travel-consumer-report.

U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved from http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eqarchives/year/.

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