Reactivity in panel studies and its consequences for testing causal hypotheses

Sociological Methods and Research

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-55

  Van Der Zouwen, Johannes ^a   Van Tilburg, Theo ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0035536113     PISSN: 00491241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0049124101030001003     Document Type: Article

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