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More or Less (radio programme) (254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

book, The Tiger That Isn't: Seeing Through a World of Numbers about misuse of statistics. Guests of the show have included Angus Deaton, Mark Lynas, Hannah

Sheila Bird (1,626 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

born 18 May 1952) is a Scottish biostatistician whose assessment of misuse of statistics in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) and BMJ series ‘Statistics in

The Tiger That Isn't (119 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

BBC Radio 4's More or Less. Like the radio show, it addresses the misuse of statistics in politics and the media. The book has received favourable reviews

Sally Clark (3,343 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

statistical basis for Meadow's claim, and expressed concern at the "misuse of statistics in the courts". Clark was convicted in November 1999. The convictions

Roy Meadow (4,105 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Samuel Roy Meadow (born 9 June 1933) is a British retired paediatrician infamous for facilitating several wrongful convictions of mothers for murdering

Leroy Louis Schwartz (149 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

drugs, marketing infant formula in undeveloped nations, and the misuse of statistics and science in policy debates. He testified at Congressional hearings

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Otto Herbert Wolff 1988 1991 June Lloyd first female president of the BPA 1991 1994 David Hull 1994 1996 Roy Meadow Disgraced by his misuse of statistics

Fallacy (5,578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

redirect targets Lies, damned lies, and statistics – Phrase criticising misuse of statistics Mathematical fallacy – Certain type of mistaken proof Paradox – Statement

Holocaust Memorial Day (UK) (3,247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

poll finds". More or Less, a BBC Radio 4 programme on the use and misuse of statistics, noted that the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust had provided only basic

Albert Mayer (planner) (1,238 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Urgent Future, in 1967. The Urgent Future aimed to reveal the misuse of statistics in the planning profession in order to justify the past actions’

Gill Matthewson (1,500 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

other professional publications, including commentary on the use and misuse of statistics. Matthewson has long advocated for women in architecture in New Zealand

Charles H. McNutt (2,177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

have led to considerations of ceramic classification, the use and misuse of statistics in ceramic chronology, and the concept of ceramic phases. Later in

Gary Smith (economist) (3,098 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Smith away from macroeconomics towards finance, and the use and misuse of statistics in finance pulled Smith towards a lifelong interest in the abuse

List of women in statistics (8,194 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sheila Bird (born 1952), British biostatistician whose assessment of misuse of statistics led to statistical guidelines for medical journals Yvonne Bishop