Challenges to tracking subjects for follow-up research: a case study.
This narrative presents issues faced by the author and her research assistants in attempting to locate 40 subjects who had participated in a child welfare research study two decades earlier. The experience of the researchers suggests that attempting to locate subjects, especially where contact has n...
| Publicado en: | Child Welfare Vol. 88; no. 4; pp. 57 - 76 |
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| Formato: | case study tables/charts Journal Article |
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Child Welfare League of America
Jul/Aug2009
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