Gender, comparative research and biographical matching

European Societies

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 167-190

  Crompton, Rosemary ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case Studies; Comparative Research; Europe; Gender; Methodology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009892324     PISSN: 14616696     EISSN: 14698307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616690120054311     Document Type: Article

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