Use of photography and video in observational research

Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 246-257

  Basil, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Market research; Photography; Research methods; Video

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959608367     PISSN: 13522752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13522751111137488     Document Type: Review

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