In the world of higher education research, “success” is usually defined as a function of two statistics: enrollment and completion. Going by those two checkpoints, students experience very different ...

I point out in The Folly of Fools that science is naturally self-correcting—it requires experiments, data gathering and modes of analysis to be fully explicit, the better to be replicated and thus ...

Biometrics is a scientific journal emphasizing the role of statistics and mathematics in the biological sciences. Its object is to promote and extend the use of mathematical and statistical methods in ...

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C (Applied Statistics) Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers the University's objective of excellence in ...

Statistics is one of the fastest-growing degrees in the US, but the growth may not be enough to satisfy the high demand for -- statisticians in technology, consumer products, health care, government, ...

After a discussion on free will emerged on a psychology listserv I participate in, I decided to write a blog on it. Or did I? The question of whether we humans are free agents that can authentically ...