Psychology of the scientist: LXXXIII. An assessment of Herek's critique of the cameron group's survey studies

Psychological Reports

Volumn 87, Issue 3 PART 2, 2000, Pages 1123-1132

  Schumm, Walter R ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC OPINION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MALE; PREJUDICE; PUBLIC OPINION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 0034568448     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2000.87.3f.1123     Document Type: Article

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