The research process as a journey: From positivist traditions into the realms of qualitative inquiry

Qualitative Research in Tourism: Ontologies, Epistemologies and Methodologies

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 197-214

  Thomas, Karen ^a  

^a CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84909198984     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203642986     Document Type: Chapter

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