Finding the Common Denominator: A Phenomenological Critique of Life History Method
1979; Wiley; Volume: 7; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1525/eth.1979.7.1.02a00050
ISSN1548-1352
Autores Tópico(s)Identity, Memory, and Therapy
ResumoEthosVolume 7, Issue 1 p. 68-94 Finding the Common Denominator: A Phenomenological Critique of Life History Method Gelya Frank, Gelya Frank Gelya Frank is Staff Research Associate, Socio-Behavioral Group, Mental Retardation Research Center, School of Medicine, University of California, Los AngelesSearch for more papers by this author Gelya Frank, Gelya Frank Gelya Frank is Staff Research Associate, Socio-Behavioral Group, Mental Retardation Research Center, School of Medicine, University of California, Los AngelesSearch for more papers by this author First published: Spring 1979 https://doi.org/10.1525/eth.1979.7.1.02a00050Citations: 43 Preparation of this paper was made possible by the Mental Retardation Research Center, University of California, Los Angeles (HEW Grant HD-04612-05). I want to thank Dr. L. L. 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