Moving stories: Using mobile methods to explore the everyday lives of young people in public care

Qualitative Research

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 605-623

  Ross, Nicola J ^a   Renold, Emma ^b   Holland, Sally ^b   Hillman, Alexandra ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Everyday; Journeys; Mobile methods; Mobilities; Young people

Indexed keywords

EID: 70749161386     PISSN: 14687941     EISSN: 17413109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468794109343629     Document Type: Article

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