Ducks and Green – An Introduction to the Ideas of Hypothesis Testing

Creator(s)

E. Seier, East Tennessee State UniversityFollow
C. Robe, East Tennessee State University

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2002

Description

Testing statistical hypotheses introduces new vocabulary, concepts and a way of thinking that some students might initially find difficult. We provide a simple case that can be used in class as a gentle introduction to the ideas and procedures of hypothesis testing.

Citation Information

Seier, E.; and Robe, C.. 2002. Ducks and Green – An Introduction to the Ideas of Hypothesis Testing. Teaching Statistics. Vol.24(3). 82-86. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9639.00094 ISSN: 0141-982X