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The following is an alphabetical listing of all research and resource material used in the development of Statistics: Power from Data!

A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M
N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z

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Data Interpretation Workshop. 1998. "Effective Publication Graphics, Course 04482." Course Calendar for September 8 to October 20, 1998. Ottawa: Minister Responsible for Statistics Canada. (Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 10H0053GPE).

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Easton, Valerie J. and John H. McColl. "Presenting Data." STEPS Statistics Glossary Web. Version 1.1. (http://www.stats.gla.ac.uk/steps/glossary/sampling.html). September 1997. (Accessed May 4, 2001).

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Fellegi, Ivan P. and D. Holt. 1976. A Systematic Approach to Automatic Edits and Imputation. Ottawa: Minister Responsible for Statistics Canada. (Statistics Canada Catalogue no. STC3432B).

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— "Graphical data presentation." SCI 101: Introduction to Data Collection and Analysis. (http://www.deakin.edu.au/~agoodman/sci101/chap10.html). November 7, 1999. (Accessed June 11, 2001).

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