Dialing in with participants

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  • Peter Busch Nicolaisen

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https://doi.org/10.7146/journalistica.v19i1.158053

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Journalistica: The Methods Section

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2025-08-19

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Busch Nicolaisen, P. (2025). Dialing in with participants. Journalistica, 19(1). https://doi.org/10.7146/journalistica.v19i1.158053

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Methods Section