Emotional and Ethical Challenges for Field Research in Africa
The Story Behind the Findings
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Methodology, Anthropology
| Author: | ISBN: | 9781137263759 | |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | November 13, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9781137263759 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | November 13, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Academic literature rarely gives an account of the ethical challenges and emotional pitfalls the researcher is confronted with before, during and after being in the field. Giving personal accounts, the authors explore some of the challenges one can face when engaging in local-level research in difficult situations.
Academic literature rarely gives an account of the ethical challenges and emotional pitfalls the researcher is confronted with before, during and after being in the field. Giving personal accounts, the authors explore some of the challenges one can face when engaging in local-level research in difficult situations.
