Table of Contents:
Section 1: The Scientific Method
Chapter 1: Why Science Matters
Chapter 2: A TEMPLATE FOR SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY
Chapter 3: HOW NON-SCIENTISTS USE THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD
Section 2: Models
Chapter 4: MODELS ARE THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF SCIENCE
Chapter 5: ALL MODELS ARE FALSE. BUT SOME ARE USEFUL ANYWAYS.
Chapter 6: MODELS OF SEX IN CONDOM TESTING
Chapter 7: ARE YOU TOO INTOXICATED TO DRIVE?
Chapter 8: EXTRAPOLATING HEALTH RISKS
Section 3: Evidence
Chapter 9: QUALITY AND ERROR in DATA
Chapter 10: REDUCING THE ERROR, A TEMPLATE FOR IDEAL DATA
Chapter 11: SCIENCE AND THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
Section 4: Interpretation and Conclusions
Chapter 12: IS SCIENCE LOGICAL?
Chapter 13: CORRELATIONS ARE HARD TO INTERPRET