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Stijn Vanhoof
Researcher at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Publications - 16
Citations - 486
Stijn Vanhoof is an academic researcher from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The author has contributed to research in topics: Empirical research & Statistical literacy. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 16 publications receiving 448 citations.
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Students’ misconceptions of statistical inference: A review of the empirical evidence from research on statistics education
TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review of publications that provide empirical evidence of these misconceptions was presented. But, the methodology used in the empirical studies was very diverse and the sources and possible solutions for these misconceptions were not identified.
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Measuring statistics attitudes: structure of the survey of attitudes toward statistics (sats-36)
TL;DR: In this paper, the structure of the Survey of Attitudes Toward Statistics (SATS-36), a widely used questionnaire to measure six aspects of students’ attitudes toward statistics, is investigated.
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How Confident Are Students in Their Misconceptions about Hypothesis Tests
TL;DR: Both researchers and teachers of statistics have made considerable efforts during the last decades to re-conceptualize statistics courses in accordance with the general reform movement in mathemati....
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The transitivity misconception of pearson's correlation coefficient 5
TL;DR: This paper examined the relationship between student-based and task-based factors and the appearance of the transitivity misconception in the Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient and found that two taskbased factors seemed to have a significant effect on its appearance.
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Attitudes toward statistics and their relationship with short- and long-term exam results
Stijn Vanhoof,Ana Elisa Castro Sotos,Patrick Onghena,Lieven Verschaffel,Wim Van Dooren,Wim Van Den Noortgate +5 more
TL;DR: This article used the Attitudes Toward Statistics (ATS) scale (Wise 1985) to investigate the attitudes toward statistics and the relationship of those attitudes with short and long-term statistics.