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Author Jorgensen, Danny L.

Title Participant observation : a methodology for human studies / Danny L. Jorgensen.

Imprint Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1989.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  300.72 J82P    DUE 10-31-17 Billed
Description 133 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Applied social research methods series ; v. 15
Applied social research methods series ; v. 15.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-130) and index.
Form Also issued online.
Contents The methodology of participant observation -- The process of defining a problem -- Gaining entree to a setting -- Participating in everyday life -- Developing and sustaining field relationships -- Observing and gathering information -- Notes, records, and files -- Analyzing and theorizing -- Leaving the field and communicating results.
Summary While providing an introduction to basic principles and strategies, this volume also explores the philosophy and methodology underlying the practice of participant observation. Taking a practical approach to the methods of participant observation, Jorgensen illustrates these methods with classic and current research studies.
Processing Action Self-Renewing 2017 UoY
Terms Of Use British Library not licensed to copy 0. Uk
Subject Participant observation.
Social sciences -- Fieldwork.
Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
Ethnology -- Methodology.
Research Design. (DNLM)D012107
Social Sciences -- methods. (DNLM)D012942Q000379
Social sciences.
Field experimentation.
Ciencias sociales -- Investigación -- Metodología.
Ciencias sociales -- Trabajo de campo.
Recherche en sciences sociales.
Méthodologie.
Participant observation. (OCoLC)fst01054032
Social sciences -- Fieldwork. (OCoLC)fst01716020
Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology. (OCoLC)fst01122961
Teilnehmende Beobachtung (DE-588)4184622-9
Participerend onderzoek.
Methodologie.
Onderzoeksmethoden.
Sociale wetenschappen.
Indexed Term Social anthropology Research Methodology: Participant observation
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Online version: Jorgensen, Danny L. Participant observation. Newbury Park, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1989 (OCoLC)583124050
ISBN 0803928769
9780803928763
0803928777 (pbk.)
9780803928770 (pbk.)
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