Sadly, the earth is still round (p < 0.05)

Journal of Sport and Health Science

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 9-11

  Zhu, Weimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DECISION MAKING; EFFECT SIZE; GRADE POINT AVERAGE SCORE; GRADUATE RECORD EXAMINATION SCORE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; NOTE; POLICY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLICATION; SAMPLE SIZE; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 84887882988     PISSN: 20952546     EISSN: 22132961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2012.02.002     Document Type: Note

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