Sound human, steer clear of jargon, and be prepared.

Sound human, steer clear of jargon, and be prepared.

Accepted version

Peer-reviewed

Repository URI

https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/325203

Repository DOI

https://doi.org/10.17863/CAM.72657

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Authors

McConway, Kevin

Spiegelhalter, David

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9350-6745

Abstract

Kevin McConway and David Spiegelhalter offer tips to statisticians communicating through the media, especially in the time of Covid-19.

Keywords

49 Mathematical Sciences, 4905 Statistics, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Coronaviruses, Infectious Diseases

Journal Title

Signif (Oxf)

Journal ISSN

1740-9705
1740-9713

Volume Title

18

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publisher DOI

https://doi.org/10.1111/1740-9713.01508

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Sponsorship

David And Claudia Harding Foundation (unknown)

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