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Fieldwork and Families: Constructing New Models for Ethnographic Research
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Social ResearchParticipant ObservationEducationEthnographic ResearchFamily SituationFamily StudiesEthnographic FieldworkFamily DiversityQualitative SociologyEthnomethodologyExperienced AuthorsCultureSociologyNew ModelsEthnographyAnthropologySocial AnthropologyCultural AnthropologyWork-family Interface
Ethnographic fieldwork is prolonged, intensive, participatory and of necessity highly personal. Its organization and execution are influenced by the researcher's gender, age, ethnicity, personality and other individual factors. In this text, a group of experienced authors examine the interplay between their family situation and their fieldwork.