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Jon Mueller's CROW website

I have been using Mueller's CROW website for years. It is a favorite teaching resource among my fellow social psychologists, with TONS of well-categorized resources for teaching social psychology. This resource is also useful to statistics/research methods instructors out there as it contains a section dedicated to research design with a sub-section for statistics.

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