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- Online catalog
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- Academic Search CompleteFind articles in all subject areas in over 17,000 journals and magazines, with full text for most. Updated daily. Dates vary, some as early as 1865 to present.
- CQ ResearcherExplores a single controversial issue in the news in depth each week. Topics range from social and teen issues to the environment, health, education and science and technology. 1991 to present.
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Statistical literacy
Statistical literacy is the ability to read, understand and use critical thinking skills to information in statistical form and evaluate claims that are made using statistics. Mathematics is a primary tool in understanding and evaluating statistics.
Visualizing statistics
- Seeing TheoryIn Beta May 2017. "Seeing Theory visualizes the fundamental concepts covered in an introductory college statistics or Advanced Placement statistics class. Students are encouraged to use Seeing Theory as an additional resource to their textbook, professor and peers."
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