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{\bf 36-726 Statistical Practice}\\
Homework 02
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This week you will be working on ethics while I am working on your
papers.\\

To-do list for this week:
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\item[For Today:] ~
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\item Turn in your 3-4 page preliminary reports.

\item Short class.  Briefly discuss this assignment.

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\item[For Wednesday:] ~
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\item We will read and discuss the following paper, on JSTOR.
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\item Finney, David J. (1991) Ethical aspects of statistical practice.
        {\em Biometrika}, {\bf 47}, 331--339.
 
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It will be good to read this in conjunction with the 1989 ASA
statistical guidelines at\\
\verb|http://www.tcnj.edu/~asaethic/asagui.html| or the longer 1999
guidelines at\\
\verb|http://www.amstat.org/profession/index.cfm?fuseaction=ethicalstatistics|.

\item For discussion Wednesday, please the following people lead
discussion\footnote{To lead the discussion, write down 2-3 major
points in the section, and also a couple questions that you'd like to
answer or have answered in class.} of the following sections:
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\item {\em Finney, sections 1, 2, 3, \& the ASA guidelines listed above: }
BJ \& Everyone.

\item {\em Finney, section 4:} Drew, April, Zhanwu

\item {\em Finney, section 5:} Joey, Gaia, Gary

\item {\em Finney, section 6:} Abby, Nathaniel, Shuhei

\item {\em Finney, section 7:} Steve, Yi, Emily


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\item [For Friday:]~ No class.  But please go to the following web site:

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and select the link called {\sf Responsible Conduct of Research}. Next
select the link called {\em Research Integrity}.  Create an account
for yourself and start the module on research integrity.


\item [Due Monday Feb 5:]~ After successfully completing the module on
research integrity, please save an electronic copy of your certificate
(or print it out as a last resort) and email it to me.  You should
retain a copy for yourself for future reference.

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