DSN OF THE WEEK In response to last week’s post, Mike DeKay sent in this paper, which PNAS is good enough to let you down load for free. CITATION Attari, S. Z., DeKay, M. L., Davidson, C. I., & Bruine de Bruin, W. (in press). Public perceptions of energy consumption and savings. Proceedings of the […]
EVALUATING THE CREDIBILITY OF ENDORSERS AND DOUBTERS OF CLIMATE CHANGE In science, you are not supposed to believe something simply because other people believe it, even if those other people are really smart. Like the Hollywood narrator, we can think of examples where “one man (1), in a world of doubters, stands up for what […]
CHART CRITICS, GRAPHICS CURMUDGEONS, COME ONE COME ALL Once upon a time there was this graph (graph 1). Andrew Gelman went all graphics curmudgeon on it, calling it an “ugly, sloppy bit of data graphics“, so it became this graph (graph 2). Now the question is, which is better: graph 2 or graph 3? Please […]
ASSOCIATION FOR CONSUMER RESEARCH CONFERENCE, OCT 7-10, 2010 What: The Association for Consumer Research Annual North American Conference [Website] Where: Jacksonville, FL Hotel: The Hyatt Regency [Map] [Booking] When: OCT 7-10, 2010 Registration: Available now online Early-bird deadline: Sept 1. Second price hike at Sept 25th. ACR 2010 Jacksonville is open for registration! Decision Science […]
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