Problematic Success: An Account of Top-Down Participatory Action Research with Women with Multiple Sclerosis

Field Methods

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-48

  Low, Jacqueline ^a   Shelley, Julia ^b   O'connor, Mary ^b  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84996150915     PISSN: 1525822X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1525822X0001200103     Document Type: Article

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