The American Statistician 2003: Vol 57 Index & Table of Contents

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The American Statistician
CONTENTS OF VOLUME 57
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INDEX TO VOLUME 57 (2003)
ARTICLES (BY AUTHOR)
Albert, James H., “College Students’ Conceptions of Probability,” 37; Selin, Teebagy, Nicholas, and Topi, Heikki, “A Review of Software
“A New Column in The American Statistician,’ 94; Editor’s Report, Packages for Data Mining,” 290
153 Hazelton, Martin L., “A Graphical Tool for Assessing Normality,” 285
Austin, Peter C., and Brunner, Lawrence J., “Type | Error Inflation in Hedayat, A. S., and Sinha, Bikas K., “On a Sampling Design for Esti-
the Presence of a Ceiling Effect,” 97 mation of Negligible Accident Rates Involving Electronic Toys,”
Barrowman, Nicholas J., and Myers, Ransom A., “Raindrop Plots: A 249
New Way to Display Collections of Likelihoods and Distributions,” Hilbe, Joseph M., Section Editor’s Notes, 200, 289; and “A Review of
268 Current SPSS Products: SPSS 12, SigmaPlot 8.02, SigmaStat 3.0,
Berk, Kenneth N., Discussion of Hubbard, Raymond, and Bayarri, M. Part 1, 310
J., 178 Hitchcock, David B., “A History of the Metropolis—Hastings Algorithm,”
Berman, Nancy G. (see Parker, Robert A.) 254
Blume, Jeffrey D., and Royall, Richard M., “Illustrating the Law of Horton, Nicholas J., Lipsitz, Stuart R., and Parzen, Michael, “A Poten-
Large Numbers (and Confidence Intervals),” 51 tial for Bias When Rounding in Multiple Imputation,” 229
Boies, Jean-Claude (see Genest, Christian) Hubbard, Raymond, and Bayarri, M. J., “Confusion Over Measures of
Boland, Philip J., “Promoting Statistical Thinking Among Secondary Evidence (p’s) Versus Errors (@’s) in Classical Statistical Testing,”
School Students in the National Context,” 85 171; Rejoinder, 181
Bonett, Douglas G., and Seier, Edith, “Confidence Intervals for Mean Jergovic, Diana (see Wolter, Kirk)
Absolute Deviations,” 233 Jeske, Daniel R., and Sampath, Ashwin, “A Real Example That Illus-
Brunner, Lawrence J. (see Austin, Peter C.) trates Interesting Properties of Bootstrap Bias Correction,” 62
Buechner, Jennifer M. (see Li, Xiuhong) Kwan, C. W. (see Fong, Daniel Y. T.)
Callaert, Herman, “Comparing Statistical Software Packages: The Case Lam, K. F. (see Fong, Daniel Y. T.)
of the Logrank Test in StatXact,” 214 Lam, Karen S. L. (see Fong, Daniel Y. T.)
Carlton, Matthew A., Discussion of Hubbard, Raymond, and Bayarri, Lawson, John, “One-Step Screening and Process Optimization Experi-
M. J., 179 ments,” 15
Christensen, Ronald, “Significantly Insignificant F Tests,” 27 Li, Xiuhong, Buechner, Jennifer, M., Tarwater, Patrick M., and Mufioz,
Dallal, Gerard E. (see Wachsmuth, Amanda) Alvaro, “A Diamond-Shaped Equiponderant Graphical Display of
Deichmann, Joel (see Haughton, Dominique) the Effects of Two Categorical Predictors on Continuous Outcomes,”
Dunn, Peter K., “What Happens When a | ~ | x r Die is Rolled,” 258 193
Eshghi, Abdolreza (see Haughton, Dominique) Liao, J. G., and McGee, Dan, “Adjusted Coefficients of Determination
Fleischman, Anat (see Murad, Havi) for Logistic Regression,” 161
Fong, Daniel Y. T., Kwan, C. W., Lam, K. F., and Lam, Karen S. L., Lipsitz, Stuart R. (see Horton, Nicholas J.)
“Use of the Sign Test for the Median in the Presence of Ties,” 237 Lynn, Henry S., “Suppression and Confounding in Action,” 58
Freedman, Laurence S. (see Murad, Havi) McGee, Dan (see Liao, J. G.)
Funk, Gerald M. (see O’Brien, Timothy E.) Mease, David, “A Penalized Maximum Likelihood Approach for the
Gal, Iddo, “Teaching for Statistical Literacy and Services of Statistics Ranking of College Football Teams Independent of Victory Mar-
Agencies,” 80 gins,” 241
Genest, Christian, and Boies, Jean-Claude, “Detecting Dependence With Moore, Whitney (see Wolter, Kirk)
Kendall Plots,” 275 Morris, Max D. (see Vardeman, Stephen B.)
Geyer, Orna (see Murad, Havi) Munoz, Alvaro (see Li, Xiuhong)
Hand, David J., and Vinciotti, Veronica, “Local Versus Global Models Murad, Havi, Fleischman, Anat, Sadetzki, Siegal, Geyer, Orna, and
for Classification Problems: Fitting Models Where it Matters,” 124 Freedman, Laurence S., “Small Samples and Ordered Lugistic Re-
Haughton, Dominique, Deichmann, Joel, Eshghi, Abdolreza, Sayek, gression: Does it Help to Collapse Categories of Outcome?” 155
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The American Statistician
CONTENTS OF VOLUME 57
(Numbers 1-4)
I nus cconanballnnsemeiees 1, 97, 155, 299 RIN oio s tiacsaciscectpauom onececncinntaawiacawboiannnieisniobenat e MS, 227, S22
IO isis cccccsnkscesceiedckveseieieanestinmninn ay Aa he ee I AI os faesa cesiansdbhnitinshasnceineneninaateteivonmwnicisnstensiacinetnns 153
II icie isn tnrscaseniennceracdisenderghencnciecinaeiniran 37, 139, 258 Statistical Computing and Graphics ..............:..cceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeees 193, 268
Reviews of Books and Teaching Materials .............. 66, 142, 218, 316 Statistical Computing Software Reviews ................ssssessessssseeesees 200
Re NN RII sc cierictscaccscaraescencvncescesdeninnseddesnnes 71, 147, 221, 319 ORRIN INES gos ssciseenesesictaiasecnssseecesanasnicatcessostavaausceseansecseleee
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RN IN oiradeccesesa credar epecensinaceisniiavasieatiiesmrureecaniinanels 94, 189, 253
INDEX TO VOLUME 57 (2003)
ARTICLES (BY AUTHOR)
Albert, James H., “College Students’ Conceptions of Probability,” 37; Selin, Teebagy, Nicholas, and Topi, Heikki, “A Review of Software
“A New Column in The American Statistician,’ 94; Editor’s Report, Packages for Data Mining,” 290
153 Hazelton, Martin L., “A Graphical Tool for Assessing Normality,” 285
Austin, Peter C., and Brunner, Lawrence J., “Type | Error Inflation in Hedayat, A. S., and Sinha, Bikas K., “On a Sampling Design for Esti-
the Presence of a Ceiling Effect,” 97 mation of Negligible Accident Rates Involving Electronic Toys,”
Barrowman, Nicholas J., and Myers, Ransom A., “Raindrop Plots: A 249
New Way to Display Collections of Likelihoods and Distributions,” Hilbe, Joseph M., Section Editor’s Notes, 200, 289; and “A Review of
268 Current SPSS Products: SPSS 12, SigmaPlot 8.02, SigmaStat 3.0,
Berk, Kenneth N., Discussion of Hubbard, Raymond, and Bayarri, M. Part 1, 310
J., 178 Hitchcock, David B., “A History of the Metropolis—Hastings Algorithm,”
Berman, Nancy G. (see Parker, Robert A.) 254
Blume, Jeffrey D., and Royall, Richard M., “Illustrating the Law of Horton, Nicholas J., Lipsitz, Stuart R., and Parzen, Michael, “A Poten-
Large Numbers (and Confidence Intervals),” 51 tial for Bias When Rounding in Multiple Imputation,” 229
Boies, Jean-Claude (see Genest, Christian) Hubbard, Raymond, and Bayarri, M. J., “Confusion Over Measures of
Boland, Philip J., “Promoting Statistical Thinking Among Secondary Evidence (p’s) Versus Errors (@’s) in Classical Statistical Testing,”
School Students in the National Context,” 85 171; Rejoinder, 181
Bonett, Douglas G., and Seier, Edith, “Confidence Intervals for Mean Jergovic, Diana (see Wolter, Kirk)
Absolute Deviations,” 233 Jeske, Daniel R., and Sampath, Ashwin, “A Real Example That Illus-
Brunner, Lawrence J. (see Austin, Peter C.) trates Interesting Properties of Bootstrap Bias Correction,” 62
Buechner, Jennifer M. (see Li, Xiuhong) Kwan, C. W. (see Fong, Daniel Y. T.)
Callaert, Herman, “Comparing Statistical Software Packages: The Case Lam, K. F. (see Fong, Daniel Y. T.)
of the Logrank Test in StatXact,” 214 Lam, Karen S. L. (see Fong, Daniel Y. T.)
Carlton, Matthew A., Discussion of Hubbard, Raymond, and Bayarri, Lawson, John, “One-Step Screening and Process Optimization Experi-
M. J., 179 ments,” 15
Christensen, Ronald, “Significantly Insignificant F Tests,” 27 Li, Xiuhong, Buechner, Jennifer, M., Tarwater, Patrick M., and Mufioz,
Dallal, Gerard E. (see Wachsmuth, Amanda) Alvaro, “A Diamond-Shaped Equiponderant Graphical Display of
Deichmann, Joel (see Haughton, Dominique) the Effects of Two Categorical Predictors on Continuous Outcomes,”
Dunn, Peter K., “What Happens When a | ~ | x r Die is Rolled,” 258 193
Eshghi, Abdolreza (see Haughton, Dominique) Liao, J. G., and McGee, Dan, “Adjusted Coefficients of Determination
Fleischman, Anat (see Murad, Havi) for Logistic Regression,” 161
Fong, Daniel Y. T., Kwan, C. W., Lam, K. F., and Lam, Karen S. L., Lipsitz, Stuart R. (see Horton, Nicholas J.)
“Use of the Sign Test for the Median in the Presence of Ties,” 237 Lynn, Henry S., “Suppression and Confounding in Action,” 58
Freedman, Laurence S. (see Murad, Havi) McGee, Dan (see Liao, J. G.)
Funk, Gerald M. (see O’Brien, Timothy E.) Mease, David, “A Penalized Maximum Likelihood Approach for the
Gal, Iddo, “Teaching for Statistical Literacy and Services of Statistics Ranking of College Football Teams Independent of Victory Mar-
Agencies,” 80 gins,” 241
Genest, Christian, and Boies, Jean-Claude, “Detecting Dependence With Moore, Whitney (see Wolter, Kirk)
Kendall Plots,” 275 Morris, Max D. (see Vardeman, Stephen B.)
Geyer, Orna (see Murad, Havi) Munoz, Alvaro (see Li, Xiuhong)
Hand, David J., and Vinciotti, Veronica, “Local Versus Global Models Murad, Havi, Fleischman, Anat, Sadetzki, Siegal, Geyer, Orna, and
for Classification Problems: Fitting Models Where it Matters,” 124 Freedman, Laurence S., “Small Samples and Ordered Lugistic Re-
Haughton, Dominique, Deichmann, Joel, Eshghi, Abdolreza, Sayek, gression: Does it Help to Collapse Categories of Outcome?” 155
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Murphy, Joe (see Wolter, Kirk) Spiegelman, Clifford, and Park, Eun Sug, “Nearly Nonparametric Mul-
Myers, Ransom A. (see Barrowman, Nicholas J.) tivariate Density Estimates That Incorporate Marginal Parametric
Nelson, Paul I. (see Xie, Rongrong) Density Information,” 183
O’Brien, Timothy E., and Funk, Gerald M., “A Gentle Introduction to Symanzik, Jiirgen, and Vukasinovic, Natascha, “Teaching Experiences
Optimal Design for Regression Models,” 265 With a Course on ‘Web-Based Statistics’, ” 46
O*Muircheartaigh, Colm (see Wolter, Kirk) Tam, Michael (see Rinott, Yosef)
Oster, Robert A., “An Examination of Statistical Software Packages for Tarwater, Patrick M. (see Li, Xiuhong)
Categorical Data Analysis Using Exact Methods—Part II,” 201 Teebagy, Nicholas (see Haughton, Dominique)
Park, Eun Sug (see Spiegelman, Clifford) Theoharakis, Vasilis, and Skordia, Mary, “How Do Statisticians Per-
Parker, Robert A., and Berman, Nancy G., “Sample Size: More Than ceive Statistics Journals?” 115
Calculations,” 166 Topi, Heikki (see Haughton, Dominique)
Parzen, Michael (see Horton, Nicholas J.) Utts, Jessica, “Special Section on Statistical Literacy: How You Can
Rinott, Yosef, and Tam, Michael, “Monotone Regrouping, Regression, Help,” 73; “What Educated Citizens Should Know About Statistics
and Simpson’s Paradox,” 139 and Probability,” 74
Rosenbaum, Paul R., “Exact Confidence Intervals for Nonconstant Ef- Vardeman, Stephen B., and Morris, Max D., “Statistics and Ethics: Some
fects by Inverting the Signed Rank Test,” 132 Advice for Young Statisticians,” 2]
Royall, Richard M. (see Blume, Jeffrey D.) Vinciotti, Veronica (see Hand, David J.)
Sadetzki, Siegal (see Murad, Havi) Vukasinovic, Natascha (see Symanzik, Jiirgen)
Sampath, Ashwin (see Jeske, Daniel R.) Wachsmuth, Amanda, Wilkinson, Leland, and Dallal, Gerard E.,
Sayek, Selin (see Haughton, Dominique) “Galton’s Bend: A Previously Undiscovered Nonlinearity in Galton’s
Scheuren, Fritz, “Looking Back So We Can Look Forward.” 94; Intro- Family Stature Regression Data,” 190
duction, 189; 253 Wilkinson, Leland (see Wachsmuth, Amanda)
Seier, Edith (see Bonett, Douglas G.) Wolter, Kirk, Jergovic, Diana, Moore, Whitney, Murphy, Joe, and
Shoemaker, Lewis H., “Fixing the F Test for Equal Variances,” 105 O’Muircheartaigh, Colm, “Reliability of the Uncertified Ballots in
Sinha, Bikas K. (see Hedayat, A. S.) the 2000 Presidential Election in Florida,” |
Skordia, Mary (see Theoharakis, Vasilis) Xie, Rongrong, and Nelson, Paul I., “Separation Among Distributions
Sowey, Eric R., “The Getting of Wisdom: Educating Statisticians to Related by Linear Regression,” 33
Enhance Their Clients’ Numeracy,” 89
SOFTWARE REVIEWED (BY PRODUCT NAME)
Clementine, Haughton, Dominique, Deichmann, Joel, Eshghi, Abdolreza, Sayek, Selin, Teebagy, Nicholas, and Topi, Heikki, 290
Abdolreza, Sayek, Selin, Teebagy, Nicholas, and Topi, Heikki, 290 SigmaPlot 8.02, Hilbe, Joseph M., 310
Ghostminer, Haughton, Dominique, Deichmann, Joel, Eshghi, SigmaStat 3.0, Hilbe, Joseph M., 310
Abdolreza, Sayek, Selin, Teebagy, Nicholas, and Topi, Heikki, 290 SPSS 12, Hilbe, Joseph M., 310
Quadstone, Haughton, Dominique, Deichmann, Joel, Eshghi, Abdolreza, StatXact, Callaert, Herman, 214
Sayek, Selin, Teebagy, Nicholas, and Topi, Heikki, 290 Testimate 6, Oster, Robert A., 201
SAS 8.2, Oster, Robert A., 201 XLMiner, Haughton, Dominique, Deichmann, Joel, Eshghi, Abdolreza,
SAS Enterprise Miner, Haughton, Dominique, Deichmann, Joel, Eshghi, Sayek, Selin, Teebagy, Nicholas, and Topi, Heikki, 290
BOOKS REVIEWED (BY AUTHOR OR EDITOR)
Altman, Douglas, Machin, David, Bryant, Trevor, and Gardner, Mar- Holland, Bart K., What are the Chances? Voodoo Deaths, Office Gos-
tin, Statistics with Confidence (2nd ed.), 66 sip, and Other Adventures in Probability, 218
Ayyub, Bilal M., and Mccuen, Richard H., Probability, Statistics, and Johnson, Robert, and Kuby, Patricia L., Just the Essentials of Elemen-
Reliability for Engineers and Scientists, 318 tary Statistics (3rd ed.), 219
Brace, Nicola, Kemp, Richard, and Snelgar, Rosemary, SPSS for Psy- Kitchens, Larry J., Basic Statistics and Data Analysis (with InfoTrac
chologists: A Guide to Data Analysis using SPSS for Windows (2nd and CD-ROM) (\st ed.), 219
ed., rev. and expanded), 318 Lane, David, Hyperstat (2nd ed), 316
Caplow, Theodore, Hicks, Louis, and Wattenberg, Ben J., The First Le, Chap T., /ntroductory Biostatistics, 318
Measured Century, 143 Mason, Robert L., Gunst, Richard F., and Hess, James L., Statistical
Everitt, Brian S., A Handbook of Statistical Analyses using S-Plus (2nd Design and Analysis of Experiments: With Applications to Engi-
ed.), 146 neering and Science, 318
Fox, John, An R and S-Plus Companion to Applied Regression, 316 Mead, Roger, Curnow, Robert N., and Hasted, Anne M., Statistical
Garrity, Thomas A., All the Mathematics You Missed [But Need to Know Methods in Agricultural and Experimental Biology (3rd ed.), 317
for Graduate School], 69 Mendenhall, William, Beaver, Robert, and Beaver, Barbara, /ntroduc-
Good, Phillip I1., Resampling Methods: A Practical Guide to Data Analy- tion to Probability and Statistics (1\th ed.), 219
sis (2nd ed.), 70 Mills, T. M., Problems in Probability, 218
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Montgomery, Douglas C., Peck, Elizabeth A., and Vining, G. Geoffrey, ed.), 145
Introduction to Linear Regression Analysis (3rd ed.), 67 Sidebotham, Thomas H., The A to Z of Mathematics: A Basic Guide,
Myers, Jerome L., and Well, Arnold D., Research Design and Statisti- 218
cal Analysis (2nd ed.), 318 Spurrier, John D., The Practice of Statistics: Putting the Pieces To-
Myers, Raymond H., Montgomery, Douglas C., and Vining, G. Geoffrey, gether, 142
Generalized Linear Models: With Applications in Engineering and Sterrett, Andrew (ed.), /0/ Careers in Mathematics (2nd ed.), 318
the Sciences, 67 Stevens, James P., Applied Multivariate Statistics for the Social Sci-
Nahin, Paul J., “Duelling Idiots and Other Probability Puzzlers, 218 ences (4th ed.), 68
Oehlert, Gary W., A First Course in Design and Analysis of Experi- van Belle, Gerald, Statistical Rules of Thumb, 142
ments, 66 Williams, David, Weighing the Odds: A Course in Probability and Sta-
Page, Melanie C., Braver, Sanford L., and Mackinnon, David P., Levine's tistics, 144
Guide to SPSS for Analysis of Variance (2nd ed.), 318 Wilson, Richard, and Crouch, Edmund, A. C., Risk-Benefit Analysis
Ramsey, Fred L., and Schafer, Daniel W., The Statistical Sleuth (2nd (2nd ed.), 69
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