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A critique of the use of triangulation in social research

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  • Norman Blaikie, 1991. "A critique of the use of triangulation in social research," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 25(2), pages 115-136, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:qualqt:v:25:y:1991:i:2:p:115-136
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00145701
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