Using activity diaries: Some methodological lessons

Journal of Research Practice

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-

  Crosbie, Tracey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activity diaries; Icts; Research methods; Time allocation; Time use

Indexed keywords

EID: 76649135153     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1712851X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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