Comparison of self administered survey questionnaire responses collected using mobile apps versus other methods

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2014, Issue 4, 2014, Pages

  Marcano Belisario, José S ^a   Huckvale, Kit ^a   Saje, Andreja ^a,b   Porcnik, Aleš ^a,b   Morrison, Cecily P ^a   Car, Josip ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^c NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOBILE APPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 85036527293     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.MR000042     Document Type: Review

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