Homework for Monday, February 9, 1998
Updated: February 4, 1998
POST YOUR PAPERS TO FORUMS AS SOON AS YOU ARE DONE OR WANT ME TO LOOK AT THEM
  1. Find an article in a newspaper or online in which statistic are used. In a 1-2 page essay, critique the use of statistics in the article. Make sure that you go over the notes in  Details Page  and in the Statistics Page.  A good list of online sources can be found here.  Include your source with your paper.

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  2. Using the  Styles in Social Sciences, revise your paper.  Make sure that your ideas are connected.

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  3. If you included statistics in your paper, review the use of statistics using  the Statistics Page and the  Details page. You may also want to go over your paper to see if you have included too many statistics. If you have not used statistics in your paper, go over your paper and see if you need to include some statistics to support your points.
PAPERS WILL BE COLLECTED FOR GRADING ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11.

IT TO YOUR ADVANTAGE TO HAVE ME LOOK AT THEM BEFORE THEY ARE COLLECTED. If the papers are completed and posted by Monday, if there is a problem with your paper, you will get an extension to revise your papers. If you don't post  your papers by Monday, you will not be able to revise your papers and you will get whatever grade your paper warrants