Statistical power analysis for the social and behavioral sciences: Basic and advanced techniques

Statistical Power Analysis for the Social and Behavioral Sciences: Basic and Advanced Techniques

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-378

  Liu, Xiaofeng Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 84917031869     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203127698     Document Type: Book

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