The quality in qualitative methods

Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Bergman, Manfred Max ^a   Coxon, Anthony P Macmillan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b Tigh Cargaman   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Archiving; Quality assessment; Reliability; Secondary data analysis; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 27544463137     PISSN: 14385627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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