Focused Tests of Significance and Effect Size Estimation in Counseling Psychology

Journal of Counseling Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 203-208

  Rosnow, Ralph L ^a   Rosenthal, Robert ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0002747691     PISSN: 00220167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-0167.35.2.203     Document Type: Article

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