Embodiment, academics, and the audit culture: A story seeking consideration

Qualitative Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 521-550

  Sparkes, Andrew C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Audit culture; Embodiment; Fictions; Narrative imaginings; Personal experience

Indexed keywords

EID: 35548965104     PISSN: 14687941     EISSN: 17413109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468794107082306     Document Type: Article

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