• Using the outcome for imputation of missing predictor values was preferred

    Type Journal Article
    Author Karel G. M. Moons
    Author Rogier A. R. T. Donders
    Author Theo Stijnen
    Author Frank E. Harrell
    URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2006.01.009
    Volume 59
    Pages 1092-1101
    Publication J Clin Epi
    Date 2006
    Extra Citation Key: moo06usi tex.citeulike-article-id= 13265492 tex.citeulike-linkout-0= http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2006.01.009 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:58 tex.priority= 0
    DOI 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2006.01.009
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • missing-data
    • graphics
    • imputation
    • response
    • aregimpute
    • mice

    Notes:

    • use of outcome variable; excellent graphical summaries of simulations

  • Consequences of dichotomization

    Type Journal Article
    Author Valerii Fedorov
    Author Frank Mannino
    Author Rongmei Zhang
    URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pst.331
    Volume 8
    Pages 50-61
    Publication Pharm Stat
    Date 2009
    Extra Citation Key: fed09con tex.citeulike-article-id= 13265728 tex.citeulike-attachment-1= fed09con.pdf; /pdf/user/harrelfe/article/13265728/1027987/fed09con.pdf; 7e1edf1558bbca47ebed9e0ccb36ec439f5e402d tex.citeulike-linkout-0= http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pst.331 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:10:03 tex.priority= 0
    DOI 10.1002/pst.331
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • cutpoints
    • graphics
    • dichotomization
    • response
    • continuous-variables
    • categorization-of-outcome-variable
    • loss-of-information
    • loss-of-power
    • theoretical-calculations

    Notes:

    • optimal cutpoint depends on unknown parameters;should only entertain dichotomization when "estimating a value of the cumulative distribution and when the assumed model is very different from the true model";nice graphics

  • How to display data badly

    Type Journal Article
    Author Howard Wainer
    URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00031305.1984.10483186
    Volume 38
    Pages 137-147
    Publication Am Statistician
    Date 1984
    Extra Citation Key: wai84how tex.citeulike-article-id= 13265012 tex.citeulike-linkout-0= http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00031305.1984.10483186 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:47 tex.priority= 0
    DOI 10.1080/00031305.1984.10483186
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • graphics
    • bad
    • examples

  • Graphing Statistics & Data

    Type Book
    Author Anders Wallgren
    Author Britt Wallgren
    Author Rolf Persson
    Author Ulf Jorner
    Author Jan-Aage Haaland
    Place Thousand Oaks
    Publisher Sage Publications
    Date 1996
    Extra Citation Key: wal96gra tex.citeulike-article-id= 13265018 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:47 tex.priority= 0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • graphics

  • Three graphic memorials

    Type Journal Article
    Author Howard Wainer
    Volume 7
    Pages 52-55
    Publication Chance
    Date 1994
    Extra Citation Key: wai94thr tex.citeulike-article-id= 13265013 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:47 tex.priority= 0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • graphics
    • forest-fire-plot
    • napolean-march-plot

  • The Grammar of Graphics

    Type Book
    Author Leland Wilkinson
    URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28695-0
    Edition Second
    Place New York
    Publisher Springer
    Date 2005
    Extra Citation Key: wil05gra tex.citeulike-article-id= 13265054 tex.citeulike-linkout-0= http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28695-0 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:48 tex.priority= 0 DOI: 10.1007/0-387-28695-0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • graphics

  • Translating statistical findings into plain English

    Type Journal Article
    Author Stuart J. Pocock
    Author James H. Ware
    URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60499-2
    Volume 373
    Pages 1926-1928
    Publication Lancet
    Date 2009
    Extra Citation Key: poc09tra tex.citeulike-article-id= 13265760 tex.citeulike-linkout-0= http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60499-2 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:10:03 tex.priority= 0
    DOI 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60499-2
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • p-values
    • confidence-intervals
    • teaching-mds
    • statistical-significance
    • graphics
    • confidence-limits

    Notes:

    • nice summary of how to interpret P-values and confidence limits, including an excellent summary graph

  • More medical journals should inform their contributors about three key principles of graph construction

    Type Journal Article
    Author Milo A. Puhan
    Author Gerben ter Riet
    Author Klaus Eichler
    Author Johann Steurer
    Author Lucas M. Bachmann
    URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2005.12.016
    Volume 59
    Pages 1017-1022
    Publication J Clin Epi
    Date 2006
    Extra Citation Key: puh06mor tex.citeulike-article-id= 13265490 tex.citeulike-linkout-0= http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2005.12.016 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:57 tex.priority= 0
    DOI 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2005.12.016
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • graphics
    • principles-of-graphical-construction

  • Designing linked micromap plots for states with many counties

    Type Journal Article
    Author Daniel B. Carr
    Volume 20
    Pages 1331-1339
    Publication Stat Med
    Date 2001
    Extra Citation Key: car01des tex.citeulike-article-id= 13265191 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:51 tex.priority= 0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • graphics

    Notes:

    • excellent color graphics;showing mortality and changes in mortality over counties

  • Graphical display of categorical data

    Type Journal Article
    Author Peter A. Singer
    Author Alvan R. Feinstein
    URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0895-4356(93)90070-H
    Volume 46
    Pages 231-236
    Publication J Clin Epi
    Date 1993
    Extra Citation Key: sin93gra tex.citeulike-article-id= 13264863 tex.citeulike-linkout-0= http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0895-4356(93)90070-H tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:44 tex.priority= 0
    DOI 10.1016/0895-4356(93)90070-H
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • dot-charts
    • graphics

  • The Visual Display of Quantitative Information

    Type Book
    Author Edward R. Tufte
    Place Cheshire, Connecticut
    Publisher Graphics Press
    Date 1983
    Extra Citation Key: tuf83vis tex.citeulike-article-id= 13264977 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:46 tex.priority= 0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • graphics

  • Visual Explanations

    Type Book
    Author Edward R. Tufte
    Place Cheshire, CT
    Publisher Graphics Press
    Date 1997
    Extra Citation Key: tuf97vis tex.citeulike-article-id= 13264979 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:47 tex.priority= 0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • graphics

  • Graphical perception: Theory, experimentation, and application to the development of graphical methods

    Type Journal Article
    Author William S. Cleveland
    Author Robert McGill
    Volume 79
    Pages 531-554
    Publication J Am Stat Assoc
    Date 1984
    Extra Citation Key: cle84gra tex.citeulike-article-id= 13263897 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:25 tex.priority= 0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • graphics
    • optical-illusion
    • graphical-perception

  • The Elements of Graphing Data

    Type Book
    Author William S. Cleveland
    Place Summit, NJ
    Publisher Hobart Press
    Date 1994
    Extra Citation Key: cle94ele tex.citeulike-article-id= 13263901 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:25 tex.priority= 0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • graphics

  • Graphs in scientific publications

    Type Journal Article
    Author William S. Cleveland
    Volume 38
    Pages 261-269
    Publication Am Statistician
    Date 1984
    Extra Citation Key: cle84sci tex.citeulike-article-id= 13263898 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:25 tex.priority= 0 C/R 85v39 p238-9
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • reporting
    • graphics

  • Graphs in statistical analysis

    Type Journal Article
    Author F. J. Anscombe
    Volume 27
    Pages 17-21
    Publication Am Statistician
    Date 1973
    Extra Citation Key: ans73gra tex.citeulike-article-id= 13263704 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:21 tex.priority= 0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • graphics

  • Let's practice what we preach: Turning tables into graphs

    Type Journal Article
    Author Andrew Gelman
    Author Cristian Pasarica
    Author Rahul Dodhia
    Volume 56
    Pages 121-130
    Publication Am Statistician
    Date 2002
    Extra Citation Key: gel02let tex.citeulike-article-id= 13265280 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:53 tex.priority= 0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching
    • teaching-mds
    • reporting
    • graphics
    • data-reduction
    • simulation
    • tables
    • visual-display

    Notes:

    • graphical reporting of simulations; turning tables into graphics