Poetry and Photography: An Exploration into Expressive/Creative Qualitative Research

Qualitative Social Work

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 135-156

  Szto, Peter ^a   Furman, Rich ^b   Langer, Carol ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY WEST   (United States)

Author keywords

expressive arts research; photography as research; poetry as research

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747472620     PISSN: 14733250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1473325005052390     Document Type: Article

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