Book:
Proceedings of the sixth international conference on teaching statistics, Developing a statistically literate society
Editors:
Phillips, B.
Type:
Category:
Pages:
Online
Year:
2002
Publisher:
International Statistical Institute
URL:
http://www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/~iase/publications/1/9d3_hood.pdf
Abstract:
In the present paper statistical education in India at school, college and university levels is discussed in detail. A brief account of statistical education and research activities at some premier institutions is presented. Steps taken by Government of India to popularize statistics are highlighted. Ways and means for further improvement in statistical education at national and international levels are also suggested.
The CAUSE Research Group is supported in part by a member initiative grant from the American Statistical Association’s Section on Statistics and Data Science Education