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Attack the bot: Mode effects and the challenges of conducting a mixed-mode household survey during the Covid-19 pandemic

Edanur Yazicia Department of Sociology, University of Warwick, Coventry, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0407-2664View further author information
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Ying Wangb Bartlett School of Planning, University College London, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Published online: 15 Aug 2023

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