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Data & Statistics

Library resources focused on data, analysis, interpretation, and statistics. Discover open access data sources.

Statistics in Real Life (Wiley Publications)

Significance

"A bimonthly magazine for anyone interested in statistics and the analysis and interpretation of data. Its aim is to communicate and demonstrate in an entertaining, thought-provoking and non-technical way the practical use of statistics in all walks of life and to show informatively and authoritatively how statistics benefit society." [Full access on- and off-campus to NSU students, faculty, & staff. Public patrons have full access in the library building. To look at the citations (no full text) off-campus use the journal website - https://rss.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/17409713]

The Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society)

"Publishes papers that demonstrate how statistical thinking, design and analyses play a vital role in all walks of life and benefit society in general. There is no restriction on subject matter (medicine, business and commerce, industry, economics and finance, education and teaching, physical and biomedical sciences, the environment, the law, government and politics, demography, psychology, sociology, sport). Emphasis is on clearly written quantitative approaches to problems in the real world rather than the exposition of technical detail." [Full access on- and off-campus to NSU students, faculty, & staff. Public patrons have full access in the library building. To look at the citations (no full text) off-campus use the journal website - https://rss.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1467985X]