How Sample Size Affects a Sampling Distribution


Authors: 
Madhuri S. Mulekar and Murray H. Siegel
Volume: 
103(1)
Pages: 
online
Year: 
2009
Publisher: 
Mathematics Teacher
URL: 
http://www.nctm.org/eresources/article_summary.asp?URI=MT2009-08-34a&from=B
Abstract: 

The writers describe how combining simulations with a discovery approach offers students a way to discover the concepts associated with sampling distributions. They outline one such approach that used statistical software and another that used a graphing calculator

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