In the field : an introduction to field research

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In the field : an introduction to field research

Robert G. Burgess

(Contemporary social research series, 8)(Social research today / series editor, Martin Bulmer)

Routledge, 2007, c1984

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Differs from <BA13841157> in series statement

"First published in 1984 by Routledge, fouth impression 1990, reprinted 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997 by Routledge"--T.p. verso

"Transferred to digital printing 2007"--T.p. verso

Bibliography: p. [221]-245

Includes indexes

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Description

First Published in 2004. An authoritative guide to the problems and procedures associated with data collection and analysis in field research.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1 From Coral Garden to City Street: Field Research 'Comes Home' 2 Starting Research and Gaining Access 3 Selection Strategies in Field Research 4 Methods of Field Research 1: Participant Observation 5 Methods of Field Research 2: Interviews as Conversations 6 Methods of Field Research 3: Using Personal Documents 7 Multiple Strategies in Field Research 8 Recording and Analysing Field Data 9 Ethical Problems, Ethical Principles and Field Research Practice 10 Evaluating Field Studies

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