A discursive psychological approach to positioning

Qualitative Research in Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 263-277

  Korobov, Neill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WEST GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Discursive psychology; Identity; Positioning; Rom Harr

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955807798     PISSN: 14780887     EISSN: 14780895     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14780880902822321     Document Type: Article

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