Linking narrative and identity construction: using autobiography in accounting research

Critical Perspectives on Accounting

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 399-418

  Haynes, Kathryn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accounting profession; Autobiography; Feminism; Identity; Methodology; Motherhood; Narrative

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646469722     PISSN: 10452354     EISSN: 10959955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpa.2004.08.005     Document Type: Article

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