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Test of a Hybrid Method of Sampling the LGBT Population: Web Respondent Driven Sampling with Seeds from a Probability Sample Cover

Test of a Hybrid Method of Sampling the LGBT Population: Web Respondent Driven Sampling with Seeds from a Probability Sample

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|Dec 2019

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Language: English
Page range: 731 - 752
Submitted on: Jan 1, 2019
Accepted on: Aug 1, 2019
Published online: Dec 11, 2019
Published in print: Dec 1, 2019
Published by: Sciendo
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