Exploring or exporting? Qualitative methods in times of globalisation

International Journal of Social Research Methodology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 439-453

  Ryen, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGDER   (Norway)

Author keywords

decolonising methodology; Europeanism; indigenous research; methodological imperialism; non Western contexts; qualitative research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859129585     PISSN: 13645579     EISSN: 14645300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13645579.2011.611380     Document Type: Article

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