Concept information
Preferred term
capture-recapture method
Definition
- The capture-recapture method is a technique for estimating the size of a population that cannot be directly measured in its entirety. It is derived from ecological research methods. [Source: Encyclopedia of Epidemiology; Capture-Recapture Method]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/capture-recapture_method
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