The message of this concise volume is that data collection in the field can be carried out in a structured, systematic and scientific way. It compels field researchers to take very seriously not only what they hear, but what they ask.
"Learning how to carry out research projects using participant observation and in-depth interviews has become a priority for scholars in a wide range of fields, including anthropology, sociology, education, social work, nursing, and psychology. This book, a collection of well-kn…
"Learning how to carry out research projects using participant observation and in-depth interviews has become a priority for scholars in a wide range of fields, including anthropology, sociology, education, social work, nursing, and psychology. This book, a collection of well-kn…
Fieldwork: the human experience
by Lawless, Robert, Sutlive, Vinson H., Zamora, Mario D.
Fieldwork: the human experience
by Lawless, Robert, Sutlive, Vinson H., Zamora, Mario D.
Dan Rose makes a passionate plea to break down the corporate mould of ethnography and reshape it as a democratic form of thinking and being. He links the origins of ethnography with the travel journals left by colonizing European traders, merchants and soldiers.