Respondent-driven sampling: A new approach to the study of hidden populations

Social Problems

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 174-199

  Heckathorn, Douglas D ^a  

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EID: 0003992773     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3096941     Document Type: Article

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