Assessing Interviewer Performance in Approaching Reissued Initial Nonrespondents
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jos-2020-0030 | Journal eISSN: 2001-7367
Language: English
Page range: 589 - 607
Submitted on: Sep 1, 2018
Accepted on: Apr 1, 2020
Published on: Jul 24, 2020
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