Methodological approaches at PhD and skills sought for research posts in academia: A mismatch?

International Journal of Social Research Methodology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 257-269

  Wiles, Rose ^a   Durrant, Gabriele ^a   De Broe, Sofie ^a   Powell, Jackie ^a  

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EID: 70449631509     PISSN: 13645579     EISSN: 14645300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13645570701708550     Document Type: Article

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