Inheritance of properties of normal and non-normal distributions after transformation of scores to ranks

Psicologica

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 65-85

  Zimmerman, Donald W ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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