Development Fieldwork
A Practical Guide
(Sprache: Englisch)
<p style="margin: 0pt;">This book provides an invaluable guide to undertaking development fieldwork in both the developing world and in western contexts. It takes you through all the key stages in development research and covers:</p><p...
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<p style="margin: 0pt;">This book provides an invaluable guide to undertaking development fieldwork in both the developing world and in western contexts. It takes you through all the key stages in development research and covers:</p><p style="margin: 0pt;"> </p><ul style="list-style-type: disc; margin-top: 0pt;"> <li style="margin: 0pt; color: black;">Research design and the roles of quantitative and qualitative methods. </li> <li style="margin: 0pt; color: black;">Research using archival, textual and virtual data, along with using the internet ethically. </li> <li style="margin: 0pt; color: black;">Practical as well as personal issues, including funding, permissions,<a name="_GoBack"></a> motivation and attitude. </li> <li style="margin: 0pt; color: black;">Culture shock, ethical considerations and working with marginalized, vulnerable or privileged groups, from indigenous peoples through to elites and corporations. </li> <li style="margin: 0pt; color: black;">How to write up your findings. </li></ul><p style="margin: 0pt; color: black;">Sensitive, engaging and accessible in tone, the text is rich in learning features; from boxed examples to bullet-pointed summaries and questions for reflection. Development Fieldwork is the perfect companion for students engaged in research across development studies, geography, social anthropology or public policy.</p>
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Introduction - Regina Scheyvens and Sharon McLennanPART ONE: METHODOLOGYDesigning Development Research - Warwick E. Murray and John OvertonQuantitative Research - John Overton and Peter van DiermenQualitative Research - Rochelle Stewart-Withers, Glenn Banks, Andrew McGregor and Litea Meo-SewabuSomething Old, Something New: Research Using Archives, Texts and Virtual Data - Sharon McLennan and Gerard PrinsenPART TWO: PREPARATION FOR THE FIELDPractical Issues - Maria Borovnik, Helen Leslie and Donovan StoreyPersonal Issues - Henry Scheyvens, Regina Scheyvens and Barbara NowakPART THREE: IN THE FIELDEntering the Field - Sharon McLennan, Donovan Storey and Helen LeslieEthical Issues - Glenn Banks and Regina ScheyvensWorking with Marginalised, Vulnerable or Privileged Groups - Regina Scheyvens, Henry Scheyvens and Warwick E. MurrayPART FOUR: LEAVING THE FIELDAnything to Declare? The Politics and Practicalities of Leaving the Field - Sara Kindon and Julie CupplesReturning to University and Writing the Field - Julie Cupples and Sara KindonWays Forward - Regina Scheyvens
Autoren-Porträt
Regina Scheyvens heads the Institute of Development Studies at Massey University, New Zealand. She combines a passion for teaching about international development with research on tourism and development. She has a particular interest in sustainable development options for people living in small island states. In addition to Development Fieldwork, Regina has published books on Tourism and Poverty (2010) and Tourism for Development: Empowering Communities (2002), along with articles on topics such as backpacker tourism, ecotourism, sustainable tourism and empowerment.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2. Auflage, 312 Seiten, Maße: 17 x 24,4 cm, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Regina Scheyvens
- Verlag: Sage Publications Ltd.
- ISBN-10: 1446254771
- ISBN-13: 9781446254776
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2014
Sprache:
Englisch
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