The effects of missing data when surveying alcohol habits

NAD Publication

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 43-50

  Wennberg, Peter ^a,b   Svenssön, Johan ^a   Ramstedt, Mats ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Missing data; Non response; Random Digit Dialling

Indexed keywords

EID: 84874226550     PISSN: 03597024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2478/v10199-011-0004-5     Document Type: Article

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