Contextual analyses with QCA-methods

Quality and Quantity

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 3475-3487

  Denk, Thomas ^a   Lehtinen, Sarah ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Comparative multilevel analysis; Contextual analysis; Fuzzy set; Interaction; QCA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887937974     PISSN: 00335177     EISSN: 15737845     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11135-013-9968-4     Document Type: Article

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