Handling Item-Level Missing Data: Simpler Is Just as Good

The Counseling Psychologist

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 568-600

  Parent, Mike C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

methodology; quantitative; training

Indexed keywords

EID: 84876247687     PISSN: 00110000     EISSN: 15523861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011000012445176     Document Type: Article

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