Dilemmas of Fieldwork in Policy Research: A Critique.

Everhart, Robert B.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Dilemmas of Fieldwork in Policy Research: A Critique.

Everhart, Robert B.

Anthropology and Education Quarterly, v15 n3 p252-58 Fall 1984

Provides a critical overview of articles in this issue on field work in administration and policy. Focuses on three recurrent themes: field worker role; reciprocity (the repayment a fieldworker makes to his or her informants); and ethics. (KH)

Descriptors: Administrators, Ethics, Field Studies, Participant Observation, Policy Formation, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Social Science Research

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Language: English

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