Application of computer-assisted interviews to sexual behavior research

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 149, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 950-954

  Kissinger, Patricia ^a,d   Rice, Janet ^b   Farley, Thomas ^c   Trim, Shelly ^a   Jewitt, Kayla ^a   Margavio, Victor ^a   Martin, David H ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Office of Public Health   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Interviews; Sex behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OBSERVER VARIATION; RELIABILITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0033562572     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a009739     Document Type: Article

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