Researching refugees: Preoccupations with power and questions of giving

Refugee Survey Quarterly

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 72-81

  Lammers, Ellen ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Assistance; Methodology; Research ethics; Uganda; Young refugees

Indexed keywords

ETHICS; FORCED MIGRATION; HUMANITARIAN AID; REFUGEE; RESEARCH WORK;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; UGANDA;

EID: 35848940093     PISSN: 10204067     EISSN: 1471695X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rsq/hdi0244     Document Type: Article

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