Development of a Computer-Assisted Personal Interview Software System for Collection of Tribal Fish Consumption Data

Risk Analysis

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1833-1841

  Kissinger, Lon ^a   Lorenzana, Roseanne ^a   Mittl, Beth ^b   Lasrado, Merwyn ^b   Iwenofu, Samuel ^c   Olivo, Vanessa ^b   Helba, Cynthia ^b   Capoeman, Pauline ^c   Williams, Ann H ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b WESTAT   (United States)

^c Quinault Indian Nation   (United States)

Author keywords

Fish consumption; Software; Survey; Tribal

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT WATERS; COMPLEX QUESTIONS; COMPUTER ASSISTED; DATA INTERPRETATION; DATA STORAGE; ERROR ELIMINATION; FISH CONSUMPTION; HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE; LOCAL DATA; NATIVE AMERICANS; NUTRITIONAL BENEFITS; SEAFOOD CONSUMPTION; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE RUN; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; SURVEY INSTRUMENTS; SURVEY METHODOLOGY; TEMPORAL CHANGE; TRIBAL; WATER QUALITY STANDARD;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; MEATS; STANDARDIZATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

SURVEYS;

DATA INTERPRETATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FOOD CONSUMPTION; HARDWARE; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; SEAFOOD; SOFTWARE; WATER QUALITY;

AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIET; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; SEA FOOD; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

DIET; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; SEAFOOD; SOFTWARE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 78649801388     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: 15396924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2010.01461.x     Document Type: Article

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