Researching family and social mobility with two eyes: Some experiences of the interaction between qualitative and quantitative data

International Journal of Social Research Methodology: Theory and Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 237-257

  Thompson, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 3042559673     PISSN: 13645579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1364557021000024785     Document Type: Review

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