The Influence of Survey Confidentiality and Construct Measurement in Estimating Rates of Childhood Victimization Among Navy Recruits

Military Psychology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-69

  Olson, Cheryl B ^a   Stander, Valerie A ^a   Merrill, Lex L ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

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EID: 1642587663     PISSN: 08995605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327876mp1601_4     Document Type: Review

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