“Magnitude-based Inference”: A Statistical Review

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

• Publication date

  2015-03-17

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Mathematics

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  DOI 10.1249/MSS.0000000000000451PMID 25051387PMCID 5642352
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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