Factorial experiments: Efficient tools for evaluation of intervention components

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 498-504

  Collins, Linda M ^a   Dziak, John J ^a   Kugler, Kari C ^a   Trail, Jessica B ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CODING; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FACTORIAL DESIGN; HUMAN; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

HUMANS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 84920873617     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2014.06.021     Document Type: Article

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