Professor David C. Howell is a professor emeritus and former chair of the psychology department at the University of Vermont. His primary area of research is in statistics and experimental methods. He is also the author of Statistical Methods For Psychology, and the Encyclopedia Of Statistics In Behavior Science (2005) with Brian Everitt. Before retiring, he frequently served as consultant to other faculty, both in the psychology department and in departments as disparate as Geology and Animal Sciences, and brings those experiences to this endeavor. David’s other interests include computing and how technology affects communication, research,  teaching.