Lack of quantitative training among early-career ecologists: a survey of the problem and potential solutions

Lack of quantitative training among early-career ecologists: a survey of the problem and potential solutions

Proficiency in mathematics and statistics is essential to modern ecological science, yet few studies have assessed the level of quantitative training received by ecologists. To do so, we conducted an online survey. The 937 respondents were mostly early-career scientists who studied biology as underg...

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Main Authors: Frédéric Barraquand, Thomas H.G. Ezard, Peter S. Jørgensen, Naupaka Zimmerman, Scott Chamberlain, Roberto Salguero-Gómez, Timothy J. Curran, Timothée Poisot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2014-03-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Education
Statistics
Mathematics
Ecology student
Teaching
University curriculum
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/285.pdf

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