Experimental studies of disclosure risk, disclosure harm, topic sensitivity, and survey participation

Journal of Official Statistics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 287-300

  Couper, Mick P ^a   Singer, Eleanor ^a   Conrad, Frederick G ^a   Groves, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Confidentiality; Disclosure; Informed consent; Survey participation; Topic sensitivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955499047     PISSN: 0282423X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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