Method and methodology in childhood research

The Palgrave Handbook of Childhood Studies

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 78-95

  Lange, Andreas ^a   Mierendorff, Johanna ^b  

^a GERMAN YOUTH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

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