Design for data quality in a multisite cross-sectional and panel study

Field Methods

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 250-269

  Jones, Eric C ^a   Murphy, Arthur D ^a   Perilla, Julia L ^b   Pérez Vargas, Isabel ^a   Norris, Fran H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropology; Disaster; Longitudinal; Mexico; Psychology

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954527242     PISSN: 1525822X     EISSN: 15523969     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1525822X10371116     Document Type: Article

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