http://supportanalytics.com/blog/2009/03/highlighting-segments-of-recession-data/ Sat, 30 Apr 2011 08:44:13 -0400 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://supportanalytics.com/blog/2009/03/highlighting-segments-of-recession-data/comment-page-1/#comment-3165 Tony Thu, 26 Mar 2009 21:30:06 +0000 http://supportanalytics.com/blog/2009/03/highlighting-segments-of-recession-data/#comment-3165 Naomi - thanks for pointing this out. I agree the meaning of any shading needs to be spelled out clearly so the reader knows exactly what he or she is looking at. Naomi – thanks for pointing this out. I agree the meaning of any shading needs to be spelled out clearly so the reader knows exactly what he or she is looking at.

]]> http://supportanalytics.com/blog/2009/03/highlighting-segments-of-recession-data/comment-page-1/#comment-3163 Naomi B. Robbins Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:23:40 +0000 http://supportanalytics.com/blog/2009/03/highlighting-segments-of-recession-data/#comment-3163 Yes, as long as the meaning of the shading is explained clearly. This sounds obvious, but I've seen graphs in introductory sociology textbooks that have segments of the figure shaded with no explanation of what the shading meant. I found out by looking at competing textbooks with similar figures. Yes, as long as the meaning of the shading is explained clearly. This sounds obvious, but I’ve seen graphs in introductory sociology textbooks that have segments of the figure shaded with no explanation of what the shading meant. I found out by looking at competing textbooks with similar figures.

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