This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0129365. Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Larry V. Hedges, Northwestern University, WCAS Statistics Education & Social Policy Institute for Policy Research, Annenberg Hall EV2610, Evanston, IL 60208. ([email protected]) Citation: Hedges, L. & Hedberg, E.C. (2007, Au...

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