Stat 343 Referee Form

For use with brief reports assigned as homework.
Last updated 7-Nov-95

Complete the following information:
Name:________________________________  Date: ________________

email address: ______________________________________________
 
Report Identification number:________________________________
  [This is the first number at the top of the report.]
 
Homework set/homework problem: ______________________________

Submit two copies of this form for each report that you review.

You do not need to return the report itself, although if you do return the report with comments or suggestions on it, it will be given (anonymously) to the author of the report.

For the following questions, use the scale:

     1 = Very clear; very well presented
     2 = Good description
     3 = Adequate description
     4 = Confusing or unclear in places
     5 = Not at all clear
     
How clearly does the author describe the 
   questions to be investigated?                        1    2    3    4    5

How clearly does the author describe the data set?      1    2    3    4    5

How clearly does the author describe the analysis
   of the data?                                         1    2    3    4    5

How clearly does the author state his conclusion
   about the data?                                      1    2    3    4    5

How clearly does the author's data analysis support
   the conclusion drawn?                                1    2    3    4    5

What is the single best aspect of this presentation? What should the author do to improve the presentation or analysis?