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How does the elimination of the deadliest diseases rely on the capability of statisticians?

Olivia Harvey

Extended Project

My Topic

How does the elimination of the deadliest diseases rely on the capability of statisticians?

What's it about?

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  • the history behind medical statistics

  • whether or not statisticians are useful in medicine and to what extent

  • the misuse of statistics

What my project is about

History

History

  • Florence Nightingale

  • Why the idea of statistics came about

Usefulness

  • Statistics is about finding where the problem lies and finding ways of fixing the given problem

Misuse

  • Unethical

  • If misused, statisticians aren't capable of using it correctly

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The Future

The Future

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  • Applied to study Mathematics and Statistics Bcs next year

  • Medical Statistics Msc

  • Potential Career in research

Reflection

Reflection

How did I manage my project?

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Long and Short Term Planning

Long-Term Planning

Short-Term Planning

My Reflective Blog

and why i changed from a written diary

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Reflective Diary

Skills

The skills I have developed throughout my extended project

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Research

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Research

Secondary Research

  • Google Scholar
  • Magazines
  • Books
  • Articles

Primary Research

  • Visited the University of Southampton
  • Constructed an interview with a Professor of Medical Statistics

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Essay Writing

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Essay Writing

  • Would be very useful for university

  • The A-levels I take do not support me in this skill

  • I can now:
  • Harvard Reference
  • Add citations within my writing
  • Bring my thoughts together in the form of an essay

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Time management

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Time management

Start my dissertation write up

Create plans

Research

My presentation

June

2017

Now

Evaluation

  • What did I do well in my project

  • What I would do differently if I were to do it again.

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  • I learned a lot e.g my passion about the subject and more about the topic as a whole

  • how to effectively manage my time

What went well

What could be improved

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  • Refine my long-term planning, making events start and end earlier.

  • Leave more time at the end of my project to refine my dissertation and other pieces of work

What could be improved

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