Does telephone audio computer-assisted self-interviewing improve the accuracy of prevalence estimates of youth smoking? Evidence from the UMass tobacco study

Public Opinion Quarterly

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 542-564

  Currivan, Douglas B ^a   Nyman, Amy L ^b   Turner, Charles F ^a,c   Biener, Lois ^b  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 8744295957     PISSN: 0033362X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/poq/nfh039     Document Type: Review

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