Grabbing the audience: Correlates of contactability in visitor studies

Field Methods

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 300-312

  Roose, Henk ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Audience research; Data collection; Noncontact; Survey participation; Visitor studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 41749089382     PISSN: 1525822X     EISSN: 15523969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1525822X07302122     Document Type: Review

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