… , Wasserstein contacted Lazar and asked if the policy statement might be appropriate for
publication in The American Statistician (TAS). After consideration, Lazar decided that TAS …

Findingobjective and effective thresholds for voxelwise statistics derived from neuroimaging
data has been a long-standing problem. With at least one test performed for every voxel in …

Some of you exploring this special issue of The American Statistician might be wondering if
it’sa scolding from pedantic statisticians lecturing you about what not to do with p-values, …

… analyses (8 to 9 years old, N=26; 10 to 11 years old, N=29; 12 to 13 years old, N=22; 14
to 15 years old, N=26; 16 to 17 years old, N=19; 18 to 19 years old, N=29; 20 to 25 years old, …

Sustainable development and realistic assessment of building sustainability have attained
greater importance all over the world. In order to promote sustainable construction practices, …

Background: Initiatives to improve end-of-life care are hampered by our nascent understanding
of what quality care means to patients and their families. The primary purpose of this …

Objective. —To examine the attitudes of health care workers regarding the withdrawal of life
support. Design. —Cross-sectional survey. Participants. —Attending staff, house staff, and …

Objective: To test the hypothesis that deficits in spatial working memory in autism are due to
abnormalities in prefrontal circuitry. Methods: Functional MRI (fMRI) at 3 T was performed in …

… does not shrink with n. Under this setting, we get BIC, because m ¼ log.n/. The AIC and the
BIC represent the extremes of taking ½.n/ to be constant (in n) and taking ½.n/ D n. Looking at …

Background: The recent outbreaks of avian influenza (H5N1) have placed a renewed
emphasis on preparing for an influenza pandemic in humans. Of particular concern in this …