Showing posts with label Data Don't Lie. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Data Don't Lie. Show all posts
Monday, July 20, 2009
Monday, December 15, 2008
Data Don't Lie III
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Data Don't Lie,
Science + Culture
Good thing Jack was born in April...
Data from ESPN.com's interview with Malcolm Gladwell, author of Outliers: The Story of Success. (R2 = 0.75, p=0.0003)
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Friday, November 14, 2008
Data don't lie II
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Data Don't Lie,
Science + Culture
This explains a lot:
(note: both variables have been transformed so neither the output score nor the consumption score values enable the identification of particular persons included in this research)
from Grim, Thomas. 2008. A possible role of social activity to explain differences in publication output among ecologists. Oikos 117(4): 484-487.
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Data don't lie
Category:
Data Don't Lie,
Science + Culture
More proof that we really are animals.
from Miller G, Tybur J, Jordan, B. 2007. Ovulatory cycle effects on tip earnings by lap dancers: economic evidence for human estrus? Evol. Hum. Behav. 28(6): 375-381.
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