Research Methods in Psychology

Research Methods in Psychology
ISBN-10
0314929991
ISBN-13
9780314929990
Series
Research Methods in Psychology
Category
Psychology
Pages
408
Language
English
Published
1992
Publisher
West Group
Authors
Henry L. Roediger, David G. Elmes, Barry H. Kantowitz

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