Measuring social "Informatization": A factor analytic approach

Sociological Inquiry

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 188-209

  Kim, Sangmoon ^a   Nolan, Patrick D ^b  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 33645285036     PISSN: 00380245     EISSN: 1475682X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-682X.2006.00151.x     Document Type: Article

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