Computer networks in communication survey research

IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 197-208

  Chou, Chien ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Communication science; Electronic surveys; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA ACQUISITION; RESEARCH;

COMMUNICATION SURVEY RESEARCH; ELECTRONIC SURVEYS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0031233981     PISSN: 03611434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/47.649555     Document Type: Review

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