Drawing out culture: Productive methods to measure cognition and resonance

Theory and Society

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 247-274

  McDonnell, Terence E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Culture; FocusGroups; HIV AIDS; Methods; Resonance

Indexed keywords

EID: 85027953175     PISSN: 03042421     EISSN: 15737853     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11186-014-9224-5     Document Type: Article

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