Autoethnography and emotion as intellectual resources: Doing prison research differently

Qualitative Inquiry

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 63-75

  Jewkes, Yvonne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

autoethnography; criminology; emotion; epistemology; prison; reflexivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 83455163182     PISSN: 10778004     EISSN: 15527565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077800411428942     Document Type: Article

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