The Use of Diaries in Sociological Research on Health Experience
Open Access
- 1 June 1997
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Sociological Research Online
- Vol. 2 (2), 38-48
- https://doi.org/10.5153/sro.38
Abstract
Diaries have been relatively neglected as a sociological research method. This paper highlights the value of diary research, drawing on the literature on auto/b...Keywords
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