Multi-stage experimental designs in political communication research

The Sourcebook for Political Communication Research: Methods, Measures, and Analytical Techniques

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 194-205

  Hansen, Glenn J ^a   Pfau, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203938669     Document Type: Chapter

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