Why do we talk of #dataliteracy or #statisticalliteracy rather than #datanumeracy or #statisticalnumeracy? It seems more logical to extend the definition of numeracy beyond basuc number skills to include data and statistics rather than attach the label literacy to them.
November 1, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Why do we talk of #dataliteracy or #statisticalliteracy rather than #datanumeracy or #statisticalnumeracy? It seems more logical to extend the definition of numeracy beyond basuc number skills to include data and statistics rather than attach the label literacy to them.
How can future civics teachers foster #DataLiteracy? the article below shows how ‘Civic Statistics’ can be integrated using open web tools. #StatisticalLiteracy
doi.org/10.1080/1551...
doi.org/10.1080/1551...
Implementing Statistical Literacy in Civics Teacher Education
The growing importance of data in many areas of social life requires the education system to teach students the ability to use data and statistical information. Studies show that data literacy amon...
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June 2, 2025 at 6:49 PM
How can future civics teachers foster #DataLiteracy? the article below shows how ‘Civic Statistics’ can be integrated using open web tools. #StatisticalLiteracy
doi.org/10.1080/1551...
doi.org/10.1080/1551...
10/ But these differences were TINY—like "3.58 vs 3.46 on a 1-to-7 scale" tiny. This demonstrates why statistical significance without effect sizes can be so misleading. And they didn't adjust for confounders like socioeconomic status or parental personality. #StatisticalLiteracy #EffectSizeMatters
May 18, 2025 at 7:58 AM
10/ But these differences were TINY—like "3.58 vs 3.46 on a 1-to-7 scale" tiny. This demonstrates why statistical significance without effect sizes can be so misleading. And they didn't adjust for confounders like socioeconomic status or parental personality. #StatisticalLiteracy #EffectSizeMatters
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Statistical illusions like lead time bias can make screening appear effective when it's not.
Also, we need to measure all-cause mortality to capture deaths caused by screening itself. #StatisticalLiteracy #HealthcareMetrics #allcausemortality
Statistical illusions like lead time bias can make screening appear effective when it's not.
Also, we need to measure all-cause mortality to capture deaths caused by screening itself. #StatisticalLiteracy #HealthcareMetrics #allcausemortality
April 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Statistical illusions like lead time bias can make screening appear effective when it's not.
Also, we need to measure all-cause mortality to capture deaths caused by screening itself. #StatisticalLiteracy #HealthcareMetrics #allcausemortality
Statistical illusions like lead time bias can make screening appear effective when it's not.
Also, we need to measure all-cause mortality to capture deaths caused by screening itself. #StatisticalLiteracy #HealthcareMetrics #allcausemortality
Never forget: CORRELATION IS NOT CAUSATION
#statisticalliteracy
#statisticalliteracy
November 20, 2024 at 7:28 AM
Never forget: CORRELATION IS NOT CAUSATION
#statisticalliteracy
#statisticalliteracy
Der Zusammenhaltsbericht des FGZ hat für viel Aufsehen gesorgt vor allem mit der Behauptung besonders Grünen Wähler (62% dieser) hätten politisch homogene Netzwerke. Gegeben der Daten im Bericht scheint mir dies eine enorm problematische Behauptung. Ein #Thread
November 19, 2023 at 4:19 PM