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Creating Good Data: A Guide to Dataset Structure and Data Representation by Harry J. Foxwell
ISBN: 9781484261033
Publication Date: 2020
"Create good data from the start, rather than fixing it after it is collected. By following the guidelines in this book, you will be able to conduct more effective analyses and produce timely presentations of research data."
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