Re-using archived qualitative data - Where, how, why?

Archival Science

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-54

  Corti, Louise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Archives; Data; Data archives; Data provision; ESDS; Methodology; Qualitative data; Research data; Secondary analysis of data; Social science; UKDA

Indexed keywords

EID: 35148895888     PISSN: 13890166     EISSN: 15737519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10502-006-9038-y     Document Type: Article

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