An introduction to association rule mining: An application in counseling and help-seeking behavior of adolescents

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 259-266

  Goh, Dion H ^a,b   Ang, Rebecca P ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

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EID: 34547838166     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BF03193156     Document Type: Conference Paper

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