Adding Meaning to Measurement: The Value of Qualitative Methods in Practice Research

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 923-930

  Scott, Dorothy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 0344585007     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/32.7.923     Document Type: Review

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