RE:[tips] teaching Personality

2017-11-29 Thread Keefer, Robert P.
For years we did not teach Personality, as I hated my Theories of Personality course as a youngster (all fluff and unsupported theories). However, I discovered Derlea, Winstead and Jones' Personality: Contemporary Theory & Research, and I've been teaching it as a research-based class ever since

RE: [tips] Teaching stats and Critical Values Tables

2017-04-08 Thread Keefer, Robert P.
I agree with all these comments. One additional point; I always use the table to point out that as N approaches infinity, the t distribution approaches normality (since I’ve already hammered on z=1.96 for a two-tailed normal distribution cut off of .05). bob k. From: Michael Scoles [mailto:mi