Using research questionnaires with young people in schools: The influence of the social context

International Journal of Social Research Methodology: Theory and Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 337-346

  Strange, Vicki ^a   Forest, Simon ^b   Oakley, Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0242467360     PISSN: 13645579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1364557021000024749     Document Type: Review

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