Home truths: Ethical issues in family research

Qualitative Research

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 461-478

  Gabb, Jacqui ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ethical regulation; family studies; psychosocial approaches; qualitative mixed methods; research ethics; responsible knowing; sociology

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955914566     PISSN: 14687941     EISSN: 17413109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468794110366807     Document Type: Article

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