Generational research: between historical and sociological imaginations

International Journal of Social Research Methodology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 147-156

  Thomson, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

gender; generation; history; Julia Brannen; methods; temporality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899946438     PISSN: 13645579     EISSN: 14645300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13645579.2014.892659     Document Type: Article

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