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Statistical Deception at Work

by John Mauro. 113 pgs.

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Contributors:

   John Mauro

Publisher:

   Lawrence Erlbaum Associates

Place of Publication:

  Hillsdale, NJ  

Publication Year:

  1992
Subjects:   Social Sciences--Statistical Methods
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