Sample size policy for qualitative studies using in-depth interviews

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1319-1320

  Dworkin, Shari L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; PUBLISHING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SAMPLE SIZE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS;

EDITORIAL POLICIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SAMPLE SIZE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84876494454     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-012-0016-6     Document Type: Editorial

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