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Validity is a Matter of Confidence—But Not Just in System Dynamics

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  • David C. Lane
  • Özge Pala
  • Yaman Barlas
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  • David C. Lane & Özge Pala & Yaman Barlas & David C. Lane, 2015. "Validity is a Matter of Confidence—But Not Just in System Dynamics," Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 32(4), pages 450-458, July.
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    DOI: 10.1002/sres.2337
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