Membership Roles in Field Research (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780803925786)

There are a range of possible roles that can be played by ethnographers in field research, from the detached observer to the the fully-fledged participant. The choice of role will affect the type of information available to the researcher and the kind of ethnography written. The authors discuss the problems and advantages at each level of involvement and give examples of modern ethnographic studies.

Author: Peter Adler, Patricia a. Adler
ISBN-10: 0803925786
ISBN-13: 9780803925786
Publisher: Sage Publications
Language: English
Published: 06/01/1987
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.32lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.26d