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Outcome Research Design

Addressing Limitations of p in Counseling Research through Reporting of Bayes Factor Bound and Effect Size Precision

Pages 167-173 | Received 30 May 2023, Accepted 04 Jun 2023, Published online: 17 Jul 2023

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