Documenting classroom life: How can I write about what I am seeing?

Qualitative Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 479-491

  Jones, Liz ^a   Holmes, Rachel ^a   Macrae, Christina ^a   Maclure, Maggie ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

behaviour; classroom ethnography; early childhood; observation; reflexivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952193905     PISSN: 14687941     EISSN: 17413109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468794110366814     Document Type: Article

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