A note on comparative language interrogation for content analysis: The example of English vs. German

British Accounting Review

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 339-350

  Campbell, David ^a   Cornelia Beck, A ^b   Shrives, Philip ^b  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 25844448201     PISSN: 08908389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bar.2005.04.005     Document Type: Article

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