(eBook PDF) Participant Observation: A Guide for Fieldworkers 2nd Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0759119260
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0759119260
• Author: Kathleen M. DeWalt

Qualitative research in such diverse areas as anthropology, sociology, education, nursing, and medical research draws on the insights gained through the use of participant observation for gaining greater understanding of phenomena from the point of view of participants. This book serves as a basic primer for the beginning researcher and as a useful reference and guide for experienced researchers who wish to re-examine their own skills and abilities in light of best practices of participant observation.
Table contents:

Chapter 1. What is Participant Observation?

Chapter 2. Learning to Be a Participant Observer

Chapter 3. Doing Participant Observation: Becoming a Participant

Chapter 4. The Costs of Participation: Culture Shock

Chapter 5. Doing Participant Observation: Becoming an Observer

Chapter 6. Gender and Sex Issues in Participant Observation

Chapter 7. Designing Research with Participant Observation

Chapter 8. Informal Interviewing in Participant Observation

Chapter 9. Writing Field Notes

Chapter 10. Analyzing Field Notes

Chapter 11. Ethical Concerns in Participant Observation

Chapter 12 Appendix: Sample Field Notes

Chapter 13 Bibliography
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