Teaching Statistical Methods to Library School Students at the Master's Degree Level.

Durrance, Raymond E.

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Publication Date: 1980

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Teaching Statistical Methods to Library School Students at the Master's Degree Level.

Durrance, Raymond E.

Journal of Education for Librarianship, v21 n1 p36-48 Sum 1980

Discusses the importance of a knowledge of basic statistical concepts for a librarian's education, and the problem of implementing such an introductory course. Two class exercises dealing with sampling and probability and the Central Limit Theorem are described, and 11 references are included. (BK)

Descriptors: Course Content, Course Objectives, Higher Education, Library Education, Masters Programs, Probability, Sampling, Statistical Analysis

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Language: English

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