Cautions Regarding the Interpretation of Regression Coefficients and Hypothesis Tests in Linear Models with Interactions

Communication Methods and Measures

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-11

  Hayes, Andrew F ^a   Glynn, Carroll J ^a   Huge, Michael E ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84858816047     PISSN: 19312458     EISSN: 19312466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19312458.2012.651415     Document Type: Editorial

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