The Role of Context in the Development of Students’ Informal Inferential Reasoning
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In C. Reading (Ed.), Data and context in statistics education: Towards an evidence-based society. Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Teaching Statistics (ICOTS8, July, 2010), Ljubljana, Slovenia. Voorburg, The Netherlands: International Statistical Institute. www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/~iase/publications.php [© 2010 ISI/IASE] THE ROLE OF CONTEXT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF STUDENTS’ INFORMAL
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