Assessing Dissimilarity Relations Under Missing Data Conditions: Evidence From Computer Simulations

Journal of Applied Psychology

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1414-1426

  Allen, Natalie J ^a   Stanley, David J ^b   Williams, Helen ^c   Ross, Sarah J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

computer simulations; dissimilarity; response rates; survey nonresponse; team

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOPERATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; WORKPLACE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHOLOGY; WORKPLACE;

EID: 34748827920     PISSN: 00219010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-9010.92.5.1414     Document Type: Article

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