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- 1986
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- article
- Volume
- 17
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 136-137
- Citations
- 159
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Allan Coursol,
Edwin E. Wagner
(1986).
Effect of positive findings on submission and acceptance rates: A note on meta-analysis bias..
Professional Psychology Research and Practice
, 17
(2)
, 136-137.
https://doi.org/10.1037/0735-7028.17.2.136
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- 10.1037/0735-7028.17.2.136