Computing power of tests of the variance of treatment effects in designs with two levels of nesting

Multivariate Behavioral Research

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 327-352

  Konstantopoulos, Spyros ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 45749088552     PISSN: 00273171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00273170802034901     Document Type: Article

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