The Development and Validation of the Survey of Antitudes toward Statistics

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 1995, Pages 868-875

  Schau, Candace ^a   Stevens, Joseph ^a   Dauphinee, Thomas L ^b   Vecchio, Ann Del ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b New Mexico State Personnel Office ^*  (United States)

^c Evaluation Assistance Center West ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84973706435     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: 15523888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013164495055005022     Document Type: Article

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