Reflexivity: A review of the literature in the context of midwifery research

British Journal of Midwifery

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 321-326

  Lambert, Carol ^a   Jomeen, Julie ^a   McSherry, Wilfred ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^b STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77952999598     PISSN: 09694900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjom.2010.18.5.47872     Document Type: Article

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