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Conducting large-scale surveys in schools and colleges: the case of the youth on religion

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Conducting large-scale surveys in schools and colleges: the case of the youth on religion. / Madge, Nicola; Hemming, Peter; Goodman, Anthony et al.
In: Children and Society, Vol. 26, No. 6, 11.2012, p. 417–429.

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Madge, N, Hemming, P, Goodman, A, Goodman, S, Kingston, S, Stenson, K & Webster, C 2012, 'Conducting large-scale surveys in schools and colleges: the case of the youth on religion', Children and Society, vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 417–429. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1099-0860.2011.00364.x

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Madge, N., Hemming, P., Goodman, A., Goodman, S., Kingston, S., Stenson, K., & Webster, C. (2012). Conducting large-scale surveys in schools and colleges: the case of the youth on religion. Children and Society, 26(6), 417–429. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1099-0860.2011.00364.x

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Madge N, Hemming P, Goodman A, Goodman S, Kingston S, Stenson K et al. Conducting large-scale surveys in schools and colleges: the case of the youth on religion. Children and Society. 2012 Nov;26(6):417–429. doi: 10.1111/j.1099-0860.2011.00364.x

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Madge, Nicola ; Hemming, Peter ; Goodman, Anthony et al. / Conducting large-scale surveys in schools and colleges : the case of the youth on religion. In: Children and Society. 2012 ; Vol. 26, No. 6. pp. 417–429.

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