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The Field Researcher's Handbook : A Guide to the Art and Science of Professional Fieldwork /

Field research, the collection of information outside of a lab or workplace setting, requires skills and knowledge that are not typically taught in the classroom. Fieldwork demands exploratory inquisitiveness, empathy to encourage interview subjects to trust the researcher, and sufficient aptitude t...

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Auteur principal: Danelo, David J. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Washington D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2017.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction : what is field research?
  • Research preparation
  • Framing the "other"
  • Developing your research style
  • Improving situational awareness
  • Review questions
  • The field
  • Logistics and networking
  • On the ground
  • The interview
  • Review questions
  • Finishing touches
  • Objectivity is a myth
  • Telling the story
  • Coming home
  • Review questions
  • Appendix A : Suggested additional reading
  • Appendix B : Sample research proposal and travel budget
  • Appendix C : Field research itinerary template.