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| Behavior Patterns | 1 |
| Gerontology | 1 |
| Older Adults | 1 |
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| Journal of Gerontology | 1 |
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| Finney, John M. | 1 |
| Lee, Gary R. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedLee, Gary R.; Finney, John M. – Journal of Gerontology, 1977
This paper describes a two-stage sampling design for obtaining probability samples of the elderly and other specialized populations. Results indicate elderly individuals will respond, use of the design does not appear to increase sample bias, and the method is extremely inexpensive. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Gerontology, Older Adults, Population Distribution
