Enhancing the scope of experimental inquiry in intervention studies

Crime and Delinquency

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 401-424

  Cordray, David S ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 23044520016     PISSN: 00111287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011128700046003008     Document Type: Article

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