"Which one is yours?": Children and ethnography

Qualitative Sociology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 311-331

  Levey, Hilary ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood and adolescence; Ethnographic process; Fieldwork methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350012014     PISSN: 01620436     EISSN: 15737837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11133-009-9130-8     Document Type: Article

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