Experiencing fieldwork : an inside view of qualitative research /

How do you gain entry into a research setting? What tricks are there to learning the rules of the community without alienating the people you came to study? How are good relations maintained with informants? What happens after you leave the field? In Experiencing Fieldwork top ethnographers address...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Shaffir, William, Stebbins, Robert A., 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Newbury Park : Sage Publications, 1991
Series:Sage focus editions ; 124.
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Summary:How do you gain entry into a research setting? What tricks are there to learning the rules of the community without alienating the people you came to study? How are good relations maintained with informants? What happens after you leave the field? In Experiencing Fieldwork top ethnographers address these and other questions, bring fieldwork alive for the reader and provide invaluable advice for those entering the field.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 274 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-267) and index.
ISBN:9781452252674
145225267X
9781483325514
1483325512
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.