Statistical Reasoning Ability of Banda Aceh City High School Students

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10.2991/assehr.k.211229.040How to use a DOI?

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Statistical reasoning; Statistics education; SRA

Abstract

Statistical reasoning ability is the ability to understand the information that exists in everyday life based on statistical data, the ability to answer problems properly based on existing data in different ways, and obtain results that are not much different. The purpose of this study was to examine the statistical reasoning ability of high school students in Banda Aceh. This type of research is descriptive quantitative. The participants of this study were 64 students of five public senior high schools in Banda Aceh city. The data were collected by test. Analysis of the data which was used is descriptive statistics, the scores obtained by students will be converted into percentages. On average, the result showed that in the test on statistical reasoning ability, 65.91% of students still answered incorrectly, this shows that there are still many students misunderstandings in answering statistical questions. The low ability of students about statistical reasoning and the importance of this ability requires an effort from the teacher to improve students’ statistical reasoning abilities.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Vaniyon Ariwinanda
AU  - Cut M. Zubainur
AU  - Hizir Sofyan
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/01/04
TI  - Statistical Reasoning Ability of Banda Aceh City High School Students
BT  - Proceedings of the Eighth Southeast Asia Design Research (SEA-DR) & the Second Science, Technology, Education, Arts, Culture, and Humanity (STEACH) International Conference (SEADR-STEACH 2021)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 259
EP  - 263
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.211229.040
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.211229.040
ID  - Ariwinanda2022
ER  -