Alternative modes of measuring self-reports on hiv-related behaviors among college students: Web-delivered mode versus paper-pencil mode

American Journal of Health Education

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-15

  Hou, Su I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 33947201720     PISSN: 19325037     EISSN: 21683751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19325037.2007.10598937     Document Type: Article

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