The American Statistician

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The American Statistician

Are you looking for general-interest articles about current national and international statistical problems and programs; interesting and fun articles of a general nature about statistics and its applications; or the teaching of statistics? Then you are looking for The American Statistician (TAS), published quarterly by the American Statistical Association. TAS contains timely articles organized into the following sections: Statistical Practice, General, Teacher's Corner, History Corner, Interdisciplinary, Statistical Computing and Graphics, Reviews of Books and Teaching Materials, and Letters to the Editor.

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AMERICAN STATISTICIAN IMPACT FACTOR

Journal Abbreviation: AM STAT

Journal ISSN: 0003-1305

JOURNAL IMPACT FACTOR DETAILS

2017/2018 Impact Factor : 4.302
2016 Impact Factor : 0.646
2015 Impact Factor : 1.215
2014 Impact Factor : 0.915
2013 Impact Factor : 0.877
2012 Impact Factor : 0.976
2011 Impact Factor : 0.96
2010 Impact Factor : 0.981
2009 Impact Factor : 1.252
2008 Impact Factor : 1.233

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