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Are case studies more than sophisticated storytelling?: Methodological problems of qualitative empirical research mainly based on semi-structured interviews

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  • Thomas Diefenbach, 2009. "Are case studies more than sophisticated storytelling?: Methodological problems of qualitative empirical research mainly based on semi-structured interviews," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 43(6), pages 875-894, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:qualqt:v:43:y:2009:i:6:p:875-894
    DOI: 10.1007/s11135-008-9164-0
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