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Social venue range and referral chain impact: Implications for the sampling of hidden communities

BACKGROUND: It has been argued that the success of respondent-driven sampling (RDS) in generating unbiased estimates for epidemiologic outcomes depends on participants’ abilities to generate long referral chains. While this is thought to depend on the number of people participants know in the target...

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Autores principales: Cornwell, Benjamin, Schneider, John A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5568219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28832587
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181494