Frances A. Pfab BSc DipStat MILT

Frances A. Pfab has degrees from Sheffield and Edinburgh Universities. She has lectured in quantitative methods and management information systems for 20 years and is co-author of Introduction to Business Research 3. She is the author of three other distance-learning texts and has contributed to texts on psychology and survey methodology. Previous experience includes work as a statistician advising on survey methodology and analysis in medical and social research. Recent consultancy work includes projects on housing stock, smoking, working conditions and logistics. She has recently been invited to join the National Health Service research ethics committee for Scotland, which advises on medical research applications. She is an elected Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society and a member of the Institute for Learning and Teaching.