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POLITICAL SCIENCE INSTRUCTION

Teaching Undergraduates R in an Introductory Research Methods Course: A Step-by-Step Approach

Pages 653-671 | Received 19 Aug 2018, Accepted 04 May 2019, Published online: 27 Sep 2019

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