{"title":"Diagnostic tests—assessing accuracy","authors":"S. Selvin","doi":"10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0016","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0016","url":null,"abstract":"The use of a two-way table to describe three important statistical properties. Namely: sensitivity, specificity, and false positive measures. The related role of disease prevalence is also discussed.","PeriodicalId":135906,"journal":{"name":"The Joy of Statistics","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129470825","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Confounding—African-American and white infant mortality","authors":"S. Selvin","doi":"10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0011","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0011","url":null,"abstract":"The term confounding is defined and discussed as a general statistical concept and extensively illustrated by an analysis of black/white differences in infant perinatal mortality with particular emphasis on stratification and weighted average summaries.","PeriodicalId":135906,"journal":{"name":"The Joy of Statistics","volume":"25 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133981744","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Rates—definition and estimation","authors":"S. Selvin","doi":"10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0029","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0029","url":null,"abstract":"Human disease and mortality rates are important statistical measures. The analysis and inferences based on calculated rates are defined and their estimation is described.","PeriodicalId":135906,"journal":{"name":"The Joy of Statistics","volume":"51 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130045212","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Two by two table—a missing observation","authors":"S. Selvin","doi":"10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0033","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0033","url":null,"abstract":"Occasionally a two by two data table is missing one of the four expected values contained in the table. Under certain conditions the three remaining values can be used to estimate the missing value. Also called capture/recapture estimation.","PeriodicalId":135906,"journal":{"name":"The Joy of Statistics","volume":"49 5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"123692203","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Life table—a summary of mortality experience","authors":"S. Selvin","doi":"10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0018","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0018","url":null,"abstract":"A complete description of the construction and interpretation of life table mortality patterns of the total US 2010 population. Also included is a contrast of a British 17th century life table and the US 20th century life table.","PeriodicalId":135906,"journal":{"name":"The Joy of Statistics","volume":"72 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127479980","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Distributions of data—four plots","authors":"S. Selvin","doi":"10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0002","url":null,"abstract":"An introduction to four graphic statistical descriptions, namely histograms, stem-leaf plots, frequency polygons, and frequency distributions.","PeriodicalId":135906,"journal":{"name":"The Joy of Statistics","volume":"43 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116231567","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Mr. Rich and Mr. Poor—a give and take equilibrium","authors":"S. Selvin","doi":"10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0039","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0039","url":null,"abstract":"A demonstration and description of a classic analysis: a two-way exchange leading to a stable equilibrium.","PeriodicalId":135906,"journal":{"name":"The Joy of Statistics","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129421607","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Lotto—how to get in and how to win","authors":"S. Selvin","doi":"10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0021","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0021","url":null,"abstract":"A close look at a strategy from the book entitled “State Lotteries – How to get in and how to win” is described and discussed.","PeriodicalId":135906,"journal":{"name":"The Joy of Statistics","volume":"109 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129498874","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The role of summary statistics —brief description","authors":"S. Selvin","doi":"10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0007","url":null,"abstract":"A description of a simple and robust statistical technique to estimate a straight line to summarize the relationship between paired observations.","PeriodicalId":135906,"journal":{"name":"The Joy of Statistics","volume":"73 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"128793568","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Probabilities and puzzles","authors":"S. Selvin","doi":"10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0026","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/OSO/9780198833444.003.0026","url":null,"abstract":"A series of puzzles are often described in terms of statistical issues and methods. Some examples are presented.","PeriodicalId":135906,"journal":{"name":"The Joy of Statistics","volume":"19 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126554844","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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