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12/2- Examples of typical questions for the Endterm (Note: these are not as exhaustive as those for the Midterm were)
10/13-Examples of questions that may appear on the Midterm
9/29-Data Sets for the Exercises are available here!
9/27-A thousand mice -- bred for mouse modelers
Syllabus
Schedule of event
Textbook: Design of Experiments: Statistical Principles of Research Design and Analysis, 2nd edition, by Robert O. Kuehl, 2000 (ISBN: 0-534-36834-4).
Textbook Data Sets
Required reading
Lenth, R. V. (2001). Some practical guidelines for effective sample size determination. The American Statistician, 55(3), 187-193. Draft version available here.Suggested reading
Hoenig, J. M. & Heisey, D. M. (2001). The abuse of power: the pervasive fallacy of power calculations for data analysis, The American Statistician, 55(1), 19-24.
Hurlbert, S. H. (1984). Pseudoreplication and the design of ecological field experiments. Ecological Monographs, 54(2), 187-211.
Heffner, R. A., Butler, M. J. & Reilly, K. R. (1996). Pseudoreplication revisited. Ecology, 77(8), 2558-2562.
Resources
Java applets for power and sample size calculation