Issues in an internet survey among midlife Asian women

Health Care for Women International

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 150-164

  Im, Eun Ok ^a   Chee, Wonshik ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASIAN; ASIAN AMERICAN; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ERROR; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESEARCH ETHICS; REVIEW; STANDARD; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ASIAN AMERICANS; CONFIDENTIALITY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELECTION BIAS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 1142310522     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07399330490267495     Document Type: Review

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