Uneducated Guesses: Using Evidence to Uncover Misguided Education Policies
Awards:   Winner of AERA Division D Significant Contribution to Educational Measurement and Research Methodology Award, American Educational Research Association 2014
Author:   Howard Wainer
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
ISBN:  

9780691149288


Pages:   200
Publication Date:   28 August 2011
Format:   Hardback
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  • Winner of AERA Division D Significant Contribution to Educational Measurement and Research Methodology Award, American Educational Research Association 2014

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Author:   Howard Wainer
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780691149288


ISBN 10:   0691149283
Pages:   200
Publication Date:   28 August 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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[T]hought-provoking... He questions the anecdotal and statistical evidence that underpins many of today's education policies and reform efforts. -- Library Journal


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Howard Wainer is distinguished research scientist at the National Board of Medical Examiners and adjunct professor of statistics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. For twenty-one years, he was principal research scientist at Educational Testing Service. His many books include Picturing the Uncertain World: How to Understand, Communicate, and Control Uncertainty through Graphical Display and Graphic Discovery: A Trout in the Milk and Other Visual Adventures (both Princeton).

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