Personal profile
About
Dr. Alana Unfried is an Assistant Professor of Statistics at California State University, Monterey Bay. She received her PhD in Statistics from North Carolina State University. Her research interests center on statistics and data science education; she currently serves as Principal Investigator on an NSF-funded project to develop and validate instruments assessing student and instructor attitudes towards statistics and data science. She also enjoys collaborating with STEM and education faculty on studying K-12 student attitudes toward STEM. She recently served as the Chair of the MAA’s Special Interest Group on Statistics Education and also serves as Secretary for the Association of Christians in the Mathematical Sciences. Outside of work, Dr. Unfried spends most of her time chasing after her three young children, ideally outside while on a hike. She is also an avid reader and dabbles in playing the piano.
Disciplines
- Mathematics
- Statistics and Probability
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Redefining Success: A Multifaceted Approach to Assessing Departmental Change in First-year Mathematics/Statistics
Canner, J., Clinkenbeard, J., Kim, S., Lynch, A. G., Shereen, P., Unfried, A. & Wand, J. O., 2023, Justice Through the Lens of Calculus: Framing New Possibilities for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Changes in University Club Athletes’ and Non-Athlete Students’ Stress and Perceived Gains Across a Semester
Martin, E. A., Unfried, A., Kim, S. & Beckham, G. K., Dec 29 2020, In: Recreational Sports Journal. 45, 1, p. 4-16 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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6th vital sign app: Testing validity and reliability for measuring gait speed
Martin, E., Kim, S., Unfried, A., Delcambre, S., Sanders, N., Bischoff, B. & Saavedra, R., Feb 2019, In: Gait & Posture. 68Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Club Rugby, the University Student Collegiate Experience, and Perceived Gains:
Martin, E., Unfried, A. & Beckham, G., Feb 12 2019, In: Recreational Sports Journal. 43Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Framework and Survey for Measuring Students’ Motivational Attitudes toward Statistics
Whitaker, D., Unfried, A. & Batakci, L., Jul 2018, In: ICOTS 10th International Conference on Teaching Statistics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review