How Did You Hear about the Study? Or, How to Reach Lesbian and Bisexual Women of Diverse Ages, Ethnicity, and Educational Attainment for Research Projects

Journal of the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 53-59

  Rothblum, Esther D ^a   Factor, Rhonda ^a   Aaron, Deborah J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bisexual women; Convenience sampling; Lesbians; Recruitment; Research methods

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LESBIAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; PUBLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SIBLING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1342321722     PISSN: 10907173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021993422671     Document Type: Article

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