An exploration of participants' treatment preferences in a partial RCT

Canadian Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 276-290

  Miranda, Joyal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Partial rct; Random assignment; Treatment preference

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650101297     PISSN: 08445621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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