Consulting on statistical issues with a non-statistician is an art. Eric Vance and Heather Smith outline an effective process described by an acronym ASCCR (Attitude, Structure, Content, Communication, and Relationship). Additional support materials for this work appear on the Open Science Foundation site.
Eric A. Vance, Heather S. Smith. The ASCCR Frame for Learning Essential Collaboration Skills. Journal of Statistics Education, 2019-11-25, 265-274, available in html format or pdf format.
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