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Correction to: Police Academy Training, Performance, and Learning.
John O'Neill1, Dawn A O'Neill1, Katelyn Weed2
1Division of Research, Force Science® Institute, Ltd., Mankato, MN 56001 USA.
Behavior Analysis in Practice
|January 25, 2020
Summary
This study corrects a previously published article DOI. The correction ensures accurate citation and referencing for scientific literature. Researchers should use the updated DOI for all future citations.
Area of Science:
- Bibliometrics
- Scientific publishing
Context:
- Correction of a published article DOI is essential for accurate scientific record-keeping.
- Ensuring proper citation and referencing is crucial in academic research.
Purpose:
- To provide the correct article DOI for a previously published scientific work.
- To facilitate accurate retrieval and citation of the research.
Summary:
- The article DOI 10.1007/s40617-018-00317-2 has been corrected.
- This ensures that readers and researchers can access the intended article without errors.
Impact:
- Improves the reliability of scientific literature.
- Prevents misattribution and aids in accurate literature reviews.
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