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Author Venn, Susan, author

Title Exploring lifestyle changes in transition : a longitudinal mixed-methods approach / Susan Venn & Kate Burningham & Ian Christie & Tim Jackson
Published [Los Angeles, California] : SAGE, 2014
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Series SAGE research methods. Cases
SAGE research methods. Cases
Summary Although some longitudinal studies of lifecourse transitions have been undertaken, these tend not to focus on how everyday life changes, and the concomitant environmental impacts. The Exploring Lifestyle Changes in Transition study undertook an in-depth exploration into the way people's practices and lifestyles changed during two major lifecourse transitions, and the extent to which these changes may be considered more or less sustainable. The study used a mixed-methods, longitudinal approach by following 80 participants in four different locations in England and Scotland as they either became first-time parents or retired
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 10, 2015)
Subject Life change events -- Environmental aspects -- Research -- Case studies.
Lifestyles -- Environmental aspects -- Research -- Case studies.
Longitudinal method -- Case studies.
Mixed methods research -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Case studies.
Form Electronic book
Author Burningham, Kate, author
Christie, Ian, author
Jackson, Tim, 1957- author
ISBN 147394709X (ebook)
9781473947092 (ebook)