Visualising mental health with an LGBT community group: Method, process, theory

Visual Methods in Psychology: Using and Interpreting Images in Qualitative Research

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 173-189

  Johnson, Katherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203829134     Document Type: Chapter

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