Evaluating the Efficiency of Methods to Recruit Asian Research Participants
By: Hyunjoo Park and M. Mandy Sha
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jos-2014-0020 | Journal eISSN: 2001-7367
Language: English
Page range: 335 - 354
Submitted on: Feb 1, 2013
Accepted on: Nov 1, 2013
Published online: May 8, 2014
Published in print: Jun 1, 2014
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