Historical Data for Health Inequalities Research: A Research Note

Sociology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 771-780

  Mallinson, Sara ^a   Popay, Jennie ^a,b   Elliott, Eva ^a,c   Bennett, Sharon ^a,d   Bostock, Lisa ^a,e   Gatrell, Anthony ^a   Thomas, Carol ^a   Williams, Gareth ^a,f  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e Social Institute for Excellence

^f CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health inequalities; Historical research methods; Housing; Social capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345412736     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00380385030374008     Document Type: Article

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