Video Computer-Assisted Self-Administered Interviews for Deaf Respondents

Field Methods

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 267-283

  Gerich, Joachim ^a   Lehner, Roland ^a  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

computer assisted data collection; hearing impaired; self administered questionnaire; special populations

Indexed keywords

EID: 39449087787     PISSN: 1525822X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1525822X06287535     Document Type: Article

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