Comments and recommendations regarding the hypothesis testing controversy

Journal of Organizational Behavior

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 647-659

  Bonett, Douglas G ^a   Wright, Thomas A ^b  

^a Department of Statistics Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence Iowa State University 2438 Osborn Dr Ames   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

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EID: 34548088083     PISSN: 08943796     EISSN: 10991379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/job.448     Document Type: Article

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