Sampling Hurdles: “Borderline Illegitimate” to Legitimate Data
In this paper the author discusses how sampling access and recruitment problems encountered in an in-depth interview study heightened her sensitivity to “borderline illegitimate” data. The term illegitimate data usually refers to the data collected during a covert study, whereas “legitimate” data ar...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2008-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Qualitative Methods |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/160940690800700405 |