Significance

© The Royal Statistical Society

Cover image for Vol. 9 Issue 3

June 2012

Volume 9, Issue 3

Pages 2–48

  1. News

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. News (pages 2–3)

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00566.x

  2. Features

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. The Emperor strikes back (pages 4–7)

      Peter Fretwell

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00567.x

    2. People smugglers, statistics and bone age (pages 8–12)

      Tim Cole

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00568.x

    3. London 2012 and sports participation: The myths of legacy (pages 13–16)

      Ken Green

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00569.x

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      Robbing banks: Crime does pay – but not very much (pages 17–21)

      Barry Reilly, Neil Rickman and Robert Witt

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00570.x

    5. Dr Fisher's casebook: Fly me to the Moon (page 22)

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00571.x

  3. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. What's the point of a point estimate?: Why statistics lectures confuse students (pages 23–25)

      Danielle Morris

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00572.x

  4. Focus

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. A thing of beauty (pages 26–28)

      Tony O'Hagan

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00573.x

  5. Controversy

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. Making statistical significance more significant (pages 29–30)

      Leanne F. Baker and Joseph F. Mudge

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00574.x

  6. Data mine

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. A century and a half of moral statistics in the United Kingdom: Variations on Joseph Fletcher's thematic maps (pages 31–36)

      Robert Cook and Howard Wainer

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00575.x

  7. Case study

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. Are first-borns more likely to attend Harvard? (pages 37–39)

      Antony Millner and Raphael Calel

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00576.x

  8. Toolkit

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. What Petri dishes have to do with your research (pages 40–42)

      Douglas VanDerwerken

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00577.x

  9. Reviews

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. Reviews (pages 43–44)

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00578.x

  10. Letters/Editorial

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. Letters/Editorial (pages 45–46)

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00579.x

  11. Crossword

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. Crossword (page 46)

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00580.x

  12. Variations

    1. Top of page
    2. News
    3. Features
    4. Young Statisticians Section/Significance Writing Competition
    5. Focus
    6. Controversy
    7. Data mine
    8. Case study
    9. Toolkit
    10. Reviews
    11. Letters/Editorial
    12. Crossword
    13. Variations
    1. The size of Wales: Statistics as weapons (pages 47–48)

      John Ankers

      Article first published online: 12 JUN 2012 | DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-9713.2012.00581.x

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