Date: 2024-07-27
Author: Nathan Pieplow
Source: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1de70VBYph_L6zMuZjsiad3KnMozWVpMh/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=116941745404208628216&rtpof=true&sd=true
License: CC BY-NC-SA
Domain: Persuading with Data
Subdomain: Making Claims with Data
Type of Resource: Slides
This slide deck, which can be used as a reading or an activity, briefly introduces nine questions to ask when evaluating the validity of a statistical claim. It then provides a series of statistical claims for students to evaluate and ends by asking students to apply this same type of evaluation to a statistical claim from their own project.
Keywords: Statistical Thinking Statistical Claims Statistics Quantitative Rhetoric Data-driven Argument
MLA Citation: Pieplow, Nathan. ‘Evaluating Statistical Claims’ (slide deck). Data Advocacy 4 All, University of Colorado. 27 July 2024