Researching girls and violence: Facing the dilemmas of fieldwork

British Journal of Criminology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 443-459

  Burman, Michele J ^a   Batchelor, Susan A ^a   Brown, Jane A ^a  

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EID: 0035619184     PISSN: 00070955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjc/41.3.443     Document Type: Article

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