Ethnic and language matching of the researcher and the research group during design, fieldwork and analysis

Health and Social Research in Multiethnic Societies

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 65-81

  Grewal, Ini ^a   Ritchie, Jane ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTRE FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 84917148342     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203969939     Document Type: Chapter

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