Methods for Longitudinal Surveys

Methodology of Longitudinal Surveys

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-19

  Lynn, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Design features specific to longitudinal surveys; Longitudinal survey strength; Longitudinal survey types; Longitudinal survey weaknesses; Quality in longitudinal surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956289632     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470743874.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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