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Spreading the word: Equipping I-O students to use descriptive statistics for effective data visualization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 December 2021

Afra S. Ahmad
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, George Mason University
Steven Zhou*
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, George Mason University
*
*Corresponding author. Email: szhou9@gmu.edu

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© The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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Footnotes

Both authors contributed equally and are listed in alphabetical order by last name. We have no conflicts of interest to disclose.

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